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Max Karl Tilke

1869-02-06 – 1942-08-02

Portrait of Max Karl Tilke
Selbstbildnis des Malers Max Tilke bei Eröffnung des Cabaret "Zum hungrigen Pegasus". Gouache auf Papier, Berlin um 1902, signiert. 24 cm x 33 cm.Credit: King2061

Life & Legacy

Max Karl Tilke (6 February 1869 – 2 August 1942) was a German costume designer, ethnographer, historian of fashion design, illustrator, Kabarett artist, and painter of the Weimar Republic.

Occupation & Career

anthropologist, cultural historian, illustrator, painter, ethnographer, ethnologist, artist

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Organizations & Memberships

Academy of Arts, Berlin

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2776414 — wikidata View source

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