Karl With

German art historian and museum director, emigrated to USA (1891-1980)
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Summary

Karl With was born on June 22, 1891[1], in Bremerhaven[2]. He died on December 18, 1980[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7], United States[8]
  • Position held: museum director[9]
  • Employer: University of California, Los Angeles[10], Museum für Angewandte Kunst[11]
  • Member of: Deutscher Werkbund[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: With[14]
  • Given name: Karl[15]
  • Work location: Germany[16], United States[17], Amsterdam[18], Switzerland[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Name in native language: Karl With[21]
  • Start of work period: January 1, 1911[22]
  • End of work period: January 1, 1980[23]
  • Has works in the collection: National Museum of World Cultures[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[25]

FAQs

Where was Karl With born?

Karl With's place of birth was Bremerhaven[2].

Where did Karl With die?

Karl With passed away in Los Angeles[4].

What did Karl With do for work?

Karl With worked as an art historian[5] and university teacher[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . kulturgutverluste.de. kulturgutverluste.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . kulturgutverluste.de. kulturgutverluste.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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