Wilhelm Balmer

Wilhelm Balmer was a Swiss artist and painter (1865–1922). He was born at Basel and died at Bolligen.

Also recorded as Wilh. Balmer; Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Balmer-Vieillard; Wilhem Balmer; Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Balmer; Paul Wilhelm Friedrich Balmer; w. balmer.

Wilhelm Balmer in brief

Born
1865
Died
1922
Known for
artist and painter
Place of birth
Basel
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Wilh. Balmer, Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Balmer-Vieillard, Wilhem Balmer, Paul Friedrich Wilhelm Balmer and Paul Wilhelm Friedrich Balmer. His recorded confession was reformed.

He was the child of Johann Jakob Balmer.

Recognition and collections

Work by Wilhelm Balmer is held by Kunsthaus Zürich and Museum Langmatt Sidney and Jenny Brown Foundation.

Identity

Wilhelm Balmer is recorded with the citizenship of Switzerland. VIAF establishes this heading under the identifier 191411837. Wilhelm Balmer is recorded as artist and painter.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Wilhelm Balmer may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Wilhelm Balmer is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2571824.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in VIAF (191411837). Those registers additionally record the forms Wilhelm Balmer, 1865-1922, Wilhelm Balmer, artista suís, Wilhelm Balmer, artiste suisse, Wilhelm Balmer- Seiler, Wilhelm Balmer, artist zviceran and Wilhelm Balmer, artista suizo.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 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. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1865Wilhelm Balmer born at Basel.
  2. 1865Wilhelm Balmer was born in 1865 at Basel.
  3. 1922Wilhelm Balmer died at Bolligen.
  4. 1922Wilhelm Balmer died in 1922 at Bolligen.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Balmer, Alois, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Balmer, Clinton, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Balmer, George, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Balmer, Luc, Oxford Music Online, 2001

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Balmer, Paul Friedrich Wilhelm, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    VIAF cluster 191411837 for Wilhelm Balmer, aggregating national library name authorities.

    authority file · Unverified · OCLC

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2571824: Wilhelm Balmer

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    “Wilhelm Balmer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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