About Emil Pirchan the Elder
Lived 1844 – 1928 (aged 83–84). Emil Pirchan the Elder was an artist and painter.
Emil Pirchan the Elder (21 May 1844, in Šebrov-Kateřina – 22 June 1928, in Vienna) was an Austrian painter, best remembered for his works in the academism school of art. He was one of Carl Rahl's final students at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. He is buried at the Hietzing Cemetery, and his works are in the collections of the Albertina. He is the father of set decorator Emil Pirchan.
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Who was Emil Pirchan the Elder?
Austrian painter (1844–1928)
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Emil Pirchan the Elder was born in 1844.
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Emil Pirchan the Elder died in 1928.
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Emil Pirchan the Elder was an artist and painter.
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