Johann Walter-Kurau

Johann Walter-Kurau (1869–1932) was a Latvian painter.

Also recorded as Jānis Valters; Jlanis Valters; Ivan Valter; Ivan Fyodorovich Valter; Janis Valters; Jānis Teodors Valters.

Johann Walter-Kurau in brief

Born
1869
Died
1932
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Jelgava
Contents

Overview

Born at Jelgava in 1869, died at Berlin in 1932.

In detail

Johann Walter-Kurau studied at Higher Art School at the Imperial Academy of Arts. Riccarda Gregor-Grieshaber is recorded as having studied under Johann Walter-Kurau. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with realism.

Membership is recorded of Grün-Weiß.

Work by Johann Walter-Kurau is recorded in the collections of Latvian National Museum of Art, Harvard Art Museums, Princeton Art Museum, Busch–Reisinger Museum and Alte Nationalgalerie.

Sources

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    “Johann Walter-Kurau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4102980: Johann Walter-Kurau

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