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Raphael Kirchner

Art Nouveau and pin-up artist, portraitist (1875-1917) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 42

Raphael Kirchner was an Austrian artist, principally a portrait painter and illustrator best known for Art Nouveau and early pin-up work, especially in picture postcard format.

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His work served as an early inspiration to Peruvian painter Alberto Vargas, who had a career in the United States for the film and men's magazine industry.

Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1917 · aged 42