Walter Dexel
Walter Dexel (1890–1973) was a German designer, painter and graphic artist.
Also recorded as Walter Drexel; Karl Maria Walther Dexel.
Walter Dexel in brief
- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1973
- Known for
- designer, painter, graphic artist, art historian and university teacher
- Place of birth
- Munich
Overview
Born at Munich in 1890, died at Brunswick in 1973.
In detail
the recorded working language is German.
The field of work recorded is painting, graphics and art history. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are abstract art. The authority associates the name with abstract art.
Work by Walter Dexel is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Centraal Museum and Bavarian State Painting Collections.
Sources
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- 1.
“Walter Dexel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q449677: Walter Dexel
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