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Paul Halke

Paul Halke (1866, Bukowiec - 1924) was a German artist and illustrator. • Illustration — Cover of Ulk, October 1920 with drawing by Paul Halke He exhibited in the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung (the “Grand Berlin Art Exhibition”) in 1894 and 1914. His son, the photographer Heinz Hajek-Halke, was born in Berlin in 1898. After spending several years in Argentina, Paul's son returned to Germany in 1911, where he was taught drawing by Paul.

Paul Halke

From the battle between Metz and the Vosges, 20th and 21st August 1914 - French infantry surprised by the Germans while cooking at Saarburg

Paul Halke · Der Krieg 1914/19 in Wort und Bild, 4. Heft: https: digi.landesbibliothek.at/viewer/!image/AC09345259_41914/6/ · Public domain

Died
sources differ (1925 and 1924). · Berlin.
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia, Free State of Prussia and German Reich.
Occupation
caricaturist, illustrator and painter.
Languages
German.

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Paul Halke (1866, Bukowiec - 1924) was a German artist and illustrator. • Illustration — Cover of Ulk, October 1920 with drawing by Paul Halke He exhibited in the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung (the “Grand Berlin Art Exhibition”) in 1894 and 1914. His son, the photographer Heinz Hajek-Halke, was born in Berlin in 1898. After spending several years in Argentina, Paul's son returned to Germany in 1911, where he was taught drawing by Paul.

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