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Erich Büttner

German artist (1889-1936)
Person human Q84468
Erich Büttner
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
October 7, 1889
Date of death
September 7, 1936, September 12, 1936[10]
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Freiburg im Breisgau
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
painter, graphic artist, writer, exlibrist, illustrator, watercolorist, draftsperson[12][13]
Genre
portrait[17]
Work location
Berlin[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[33]
Described by source
Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[21]
Family name
Büttner[18]
Given name
Erich[19]
Has works in the collection
Bavarian State Painting Collections, Ackland Art Museum, Neue Nationalgalerie, Print Collection, Berlinische Galerie, Huis van het boek[27][28][29][30][31][32]
Member of
Berlin Secession[14]
Movement
Expressionism[16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject New York Public Library, NADD Wikidata project[25][26]
P14536
402316[34]
Participant in
1932 Summer Olympics, 1928 Summer Olympics[22][23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Erich Büttner ar إريك بوتنر cs Erich Buettner de Johannes Erich he אריך בוטנר ja エーリッヒ・ビュトナー nl Erich Buttner nl Erich Büttner ru Эрих Бютнер
🔖 Identifiers · 38
ISNI
0000000066758798
VIAF cluster ID
25396172
Library of Congress authority ID
nr95040204
GND ID
118664778
AbART person ID
137264
Artist-info artist ID
109834
Artists of the World ID
10145856
Artnet artist ID
erich-büttner
Berlinische Galerie artist ID
15046
British Museum person or institution ID
18012
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02392942
Christie's creator ID
14454
Show all 38 identifiers +26
DDB person (GND) ID
118664778
DFK Paris person ID
0006100522
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118664778
DoME artist ID
805
Europeana entity
agent/base/49954
FAST ID
1524516
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118664778
Freebase ID
/m/0hzqdz1
IdRef ID
257336273
Invaluable.com person ID
vskpyuy2mf
IxTheo authority ID
079449107
Jewish Museum Berlin person ID
jmb-pers-111041
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118664778
Kallías ID
PE00012367
Museum-digital ID
13739
NL CR AUT ID
xx0182304
NUKAT ID
n2011167966
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007259221305171
Olympedia people ID
920595
Pinakothek artist ID
XA9xlKg4Wv
Prabook ID
2422016
RKDartists ID
216104
SNAC ARK ID
w6pr9jn5
Saint Louis Art Museum person ID
3418
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
bu/erich-buttner-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJv8DbfQQdbjmfcTGfw9jC

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 5
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlinische Galerie, Bavarian State Painting Collections, Huis van het boek, Ackland Art Museum
Occupation 5
writer, painter, illustrator, draftsperson, graphic artist
Participant in 2
1928 Summer Olympics, 1932 Summer Olympics
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Genre 1
portrait
Given name 1
Erich
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
Berlin Secession
Movement 1
Expressionism
Place of birth 1
Berlin
Place of death 1
Freiburg im Breisgau
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Berlin
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Summary

Erich Büttner was born on October 7, 1889[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on September 7, 1936[3], in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], writer[7], exlibrist[8], and illustrator[9].

FAQs

Where was Erich Büttner born?

Erich Büttner was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Erich Büttner die?

Erich Büttner died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Erich Büttner do for work?

Erich Büttner worked as a painter[5], graphic artist[6], writer[7], exlibrist[8], and illustrator[9].

Related Entities

Germany Neue Nationalgalerie

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . sammlung.staedelmuseum.de. Retrieved . sammlung.staedelmuseum.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . ackland.emuseum.com. Retrieved . ackland.emuseum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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