Kurt Roesch

American painter (1905-1984)
Person human Q1429189
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Summary

Kurt Roesch was born on December 12, 1905[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on October 8, 1984[3], in New Canaan[4]. He worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Employer: Sarah Lawrence College[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Kurt Roesch[12]
  • Family name: Roesch[13]
  • Given name: Kurt[14]
  • Participant in: documenta[15], Documenta II[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[18], WikiProject New York Public Library[19]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[20], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[21], Museum of Modern Art[22], National Gallery of Art[23], Metropolitan Museum of Art[24], Buffalo AKG Art Museum[25], Print Collection[26], Whitney Museum of American Art[27]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[28]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[29], Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[30]

Why It Matters

Kurt Roesch is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Roesch born?

Kurt Roesch was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Kurt Roesch die?

Kurt Roesch died in New Canaan[4].

What did Kurt Roesch do for work?

Kurt Roesch worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], and university teacher[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . documenta.de. Retrieved . documenta.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . library.si.edu. library.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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