H. C. Westermann

American sculptor and printmaker and marine (1922 - 1981)
Person human Q1553678
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H. C. Westermann

Summary

H. C. Westermann is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on December 11, 1922[3]. He passed away in Danbury[4]. He died on November 3, 1981[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], printmaker[7], United States Marine Corps[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], H. C. Westermann…
  • H. C. Westermann died in Danbury[4].
  • H. C. Westermann was born on December 11, 1922[3].
  • H. C. Westermann died on November 3, 1981[5].
  • H. C. Westermann held citizenship in United States[12].
  • H. C. Westermann's professions included sculptor[6].
  • H. C. Westermann worked as a printmaker[7].
  • H. C. Westermann worked as an United States Marine Corps[8].
  • H. C. Westermann's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • H. C. Westermann worked as a photographer[10].
  • H. C. Westermann's field of work was printmaking[13].
  • H. C. Westermann's education included a stint at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].
  • H. C. Westermann was a member of The Monster Roster[15].
  • H. C. Westermann is recorded as male[16].
  • H. C. Westermann's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • H. C. Westermann's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[18].
  • H. C. Westermann was part of the conflict World War II[19].
  • H. C. Westermann's given name is recorded as Horace[20].
  • H. C. Westermann's participant in is recorded as 4. documenta[21].
  • H. C. Westermann's participant in is recorded as Documenta 5[22].
  • H. C. Westermann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Smithsonian Names[23].
  • H. C. Westermann's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[24].
  • H. C. Westermann's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[25].
  • H. C. Westermann's has works in the collection is recorded as The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[26].
  • H. C. Westermann's has works in the collection is recorded as Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[27].

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Origins and Family

H. C. Westermann's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on December 11, 1922[3].

Education

H. C. Westermann's education included a stint at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], printmaker[7], United States Marine Corps[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10]. H. C. Westermann's field of work was printmaking[13].

Death and Burial

H. C. Westermann died on November 3, 1981[5]. He died in Danbury[4].

Why It Matters

H. C. Westermann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was H. C. Westermann born?

H. C. Westermann was born in Los Angeles[2].

Where did H. C. Westermann die?

H. C. Westermann passed away in Danbury[4].

What did H. C. Westermann do for work?

H. C. Westermann worked as sculptor[6], printmaker[7], United States Marine Corps[8], draftsperson[9], and photographer[10].

Where did H. C. Westermann go to school?

H. C. Westermann was educated at School of the Art Institute of Chicago[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . San Francisco Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21h ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Participated in conflict World War II
    Artist files at Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Q117794751, National Gallery of Art Library
    Has works in the collection Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki +6
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