Klaus Rinke

Klaus Rinke (1939–2026) was a German sculptor, university teacher and painter.

Also recorded as Claus Rinke.

Klaus Rinke in brief

Born
1939
Died
2026
Known for
sculptor, university teacher, painter, illustrator, photographer and artist
Place of birth
Wattenscheid
Contents

Overview

Born at Wattenscheid in 1939, died in 2026.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, painting and art of sculpture.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Düsseldorf. Employment is recorded with Kunstakademie Düsseldorf.

Work by Klaus Rinke is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and LIMA.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Klaus Rinke”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q830712: Klaus Rinke

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