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Eduard Thöny

German caricaturist and illustrator (1866-1950) · Austria · On the map · Artists · Died at 84

Eduard Thöny was a German caricaturist and illustrator known for his work for the journal Simplicissimus, to which he was invited to contribute by Albert Langen. Born in Brixen, he studied at the arts academy in Munich.

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Awards

Goethe Medal for Art and Science1941

About this person

His work for Simplicissimus included more than 2,500 pages of cartoons used to lampoon German society and the military. Thöny's drawings would appear in the journal until it ceased publication in 1944.

Country
Austria
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1950 · aged 84