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Hermann Knackfuß

Hermann Knackfuß (1848–1915) was a German painter, art historian and writer.

Also recorded as Hermann Joseph Wilhelm Knackfuß; Hermann Joseph Wilhelm Knackfuss; Hermann Knackfuss; H. Knackfuss; Professor Hermann Knackfuß.

Hermann Knackfuß in brief

Born
1848
Died
1915
Known for
painter, art historian, writer, university teacher, artist and illustrator
Place of birth
Wissen
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Hermann Joseph Wilhelm Knackfuß.

Born at Wissen in 1848, died at Kassel in 1915.

In detail

Hermann Knackfuß studied at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. training under Eduard Bendemann, Julius Roeting and Eduard von Gebhardt is recorded. the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Works named in the authority record are Peoples of Europe, guard your dearest goods.

Work by Hermann Knackfuß is recorded in the collections of Alte Nationalgalerie and Livadia Palace.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hermann Knackfuss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q319919: Hermann Knackfuß

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