Oskar Nerlinger
Oskar Nerlinger (23 March 1893 – 25 August 1969) was a German painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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Oskar Nerlinger
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- Name
- Oskar Nerlinger
- Occupation
- Painter
- Born
- 23 March 1893
- Birthplace
- Straubenhardt, Germany
- Died
- 25 August 1969
- Place of death
- East Berlin, German Democratic Republic
- Nationality
- Germany · German Democratic Republic
- Fields
- painting · art of drawing · graphics · collaging
- Honours
- Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin · Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver
- Languages
- German
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Oskar Nerlinger (23 March 1893 – 25 August 1969) was a German painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is painting, art of drawing and graphics. Employment is recorded with Berlin University of the Arts and Weißensee Academy of Art Berlin. Work by Oskar Nerlinger is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Neue Nationalgalerie, ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe and Berlinische Galerie. Distinctions recorded are Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin and Patriotic Order of Merit in Silver.
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• Name — Oskar Nerlinger • Occupation — Painter • Born — 23 March 1893 • Birthplace — Straubenhardt, Germany • Died — 25 August 1969 • Place of death — East Berlin, German Democratic Republic
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1893
Oskar Nerlinger was born on 23 March 1893.
1969
Oskar Nerlinger died on 25 April 1969.
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