Franz K. Opitz
Illustration — A picture of Franz K. Opitz doing his painting activities Franz K. Opitz (1916–1998) was a Swiss painter.
Also recorded as Franz Karl Opitz
Franz K. Opitz

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- Born
- 1916. · Zurich.
- Died
- 1998. · Obfelden.
- Nationality
- Switzerland.
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Illustration — A picture of Franz K. Opitz doing his painting activities Franz K. Opitz (1916–1998) was a Swiss painter.
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1916
Franz K. Opitz born at Zurich.
1998
Franz K. Opitz died at Obfelden.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 109139072X, Franz K. Opitz: Sensibler Umgang mit Form und Farbe (1993 : Zürich).
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 109139072X, Franz K. Opitz: Sensibler Umgang mit Form und Farbe (1993 : Zürich).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Opitz is recorded with the occupation painter. Opitz is recorded as painter, photographer, mosaicist, engraver and lithographer. The identifiers under which Franz K. Opitz may be traced in institutional catalogues.
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