Emil Nolde
German artist (1867–1956)
Emil Nolde was born on August 7, 1867 in Nolde and died on April 13, 1956 in Seebüll, aged 88. Recorded occupations: painter, lithographer, printmaker, photographer, graphic artist and xylographer. Country of citizenship: Germany and Kingdom of Denmark. Associated movements: Expressionism and degenerate art. Fields of work: painting and watercolor. Educated at Académie Julian and Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe. Honours include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel and honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel. Member of Die Brücke and Berlin Secession.
- Born
- August 7, 1867 · Nolde
- Died
- April 13, 1956 · Seebüll
- Age at death
- 88
- Citizenship
- Germany, Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupations
- painter, lithographer, printmaker, photographer, graphic artist, xylographer
- Movements
- Expressionism, degenerate art
- Education
- Académie Julian, Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe
- Honours
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Culture and Science Award of the City of Kiel, honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel
- Wikipedia editions
- 52 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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