Karl Schenker

Karl Schenker (1886–1954) was an Austrian photographer, illustrator and painter.

Karl Schenker in brief

Born
1886
Died
1954
Known for
photographer, illustrator and painter
Place of birth
Siret
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Karol Schenker.

Born at Siret in 1886, died at London in 1954.

In detail

Karl Schenker studied at Lviv Polytechnic. the recorded working language is German and English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich, Berlin and New York City. Employment is recorded with Ullstein Verlag.

Work by Karl Schenker is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, J. Paul Getty Museum and Berlinische Galerie.

Sources

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    “Karl Schenker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q15141747: Karl Schenker

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