About Emil Schultz-Riga
Lived 1872 – 1931 (aged 59). Emil Schultz-Riga was a Russian painter.
Emil Schultz-Riga (1872 – 2 November 1931) was a Baltic Germans-Russian landscape painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting. He also worked with portraits and floral still lifes.
Life
Born in Daugavpils, Russian Empire, Schultz-Riga studied from 1892 to 1895 at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. There, Heinrich Lauenstein, Hugo Crola, Johann Peter Theodor Janssen, Arthur Kampf and Adolf Schill were his teachers. Schultz-Riga was a member of the artists association Malkasten. Together with , Theodor Groll, Carl Ernst Bernhard Jutz and others, Schultz-Riga founded the Novembergruppe. He was represented at the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung in 1909.
Schultz-Riga died in Düsseldorf.
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Who was Emil Schultz-Riga?
Baltic German painter (1872-1931)
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Emil Schultz-Riga was born on 2 April 1872 in Daugavpils.
When did Emil Schultz-Riga die?
Emil Schultz-Riga died on 2 November 1931 in Düsseldorf.
What was Emil Schultz-Riga's occupation?
Emil Schultz-Riga was a painter.
What nationality was Emil Schultz-Riga?
Emil Schultz-Riga was Russian.
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