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Signature of Richard Riemerschmid

Richard Riemerschmid

German architect, painter, designer, and city planner (1868-1957)

† 1957 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 11 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Metropolitan Museum of Art
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Richard Riemerschmid was born on June 20, 1868 in Munich and died on April 13, 1957 in Munich, aged 88. Recorded occupations: architect, painter, designer, urban planner, university teacher and photographer. Country of citizenship: Germany. Fields of work: architecture, design, interior architecture and Art Nouveau. Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich and Wilhelmsgymnasium. Honours include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart, Goethe Medal for Art and Science and honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich. Member of Deutscher Werkbund and Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts.

At a glance
Born
June 20, 1868 · Munich
Died
April 13, 1957 · Munich
Age at death
88
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations
architect, painter, designer, urban planner, university teacher, photographer
Education
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Wilhelmsgymnasium
Honours
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honorary doctor of the University of Stuttgart, Goethe Medal for Art and Science, honorary golden medal of the state capital Munich
Wikipedia editions
11 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Richard Riemerschmid's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1957 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q64104 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Richard Riemerschmid on Wikipedia.

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