Othmar Schimkowitz

Othmar Schimkowitz was a Hungarian sculptor, university teacher and painter (1864–1947). He died at Graz.

Othmar Schimkowitz in brief

Born
1864
Died
1947
Known for
sculptor, university teacher and painter
Contents

Career and activity

Othmar Schimkowitz worked in architectural sculpture. His work is associated with Art Nouveau.

He was employed by TU Wien. He worked at New York City and Vienna.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Schimkowitz, Othmar, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Schimkowitz, Othmar. Schimkowitz, Herbert, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Schimkowitz, Herbert.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (78740889). Those registers additionally record the forms Othmar Schimkowitz 1864-1947, Othmar Schimkowitz, Austrian Art Nouveau sculptor, Othmar Schimkowitz, Austrian Art Nouveau sculptor (1864-1947), Othmar Schimkowitz, Hongaars beeldhouwer (1864-1947), Othmar Schimkowitz, ungarischer Bildhauer und Hochschullehrer and Othmar Schimkowitz, 1864-.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 18 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Othmar Schimkowitz studied at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is architectural sculpture. The authority associates the name with Art Nouveau.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City and Vienna. Employment is recorded with TU Wien.

Chronology

  1. 1864Othmar Schimkowitz born.
  2. 1947Othmar Schimkowitz died at Graz.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    Schimkowitz, Herbert

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Schimkowitz, Herbert, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Schimkowitz, Othmar

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Schimkowitz, Othmar, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    VIAF cluster 78740889 for Othmar Schimkowitz, aggregating national library name authorities.

    authority file · Unverified · OCLC

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2036946: Othmar Schimkowitz

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  7. 7.

    “Othmar Schimkowitz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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