About Johannes Greenberg
Lived 1887 – 1951 (aged 64). Johannes Greenberg was an Estonian artist.
Johannes Greenberg (January 10, 1887 – November 29, 1951) was an Estonian painter.
From 1904 to 1905, he studied at Ants Laikmaa's atelier school. From 1910 to 1913, he studied at the Munich Art Academy. After graduating he moved to Moscow, and until 1920 he was a freelance artist. In 1920 he returned to Tallinn.
His style of painting changed over time. In the 1920s he created rather dark paintings with an expressive style. In the early 1930s, he adopted an art deco style.
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Who was Johannes Greenberg?
Estonian painter (1887-1951)
When was Johannes Greenberg born?
Johannes Greenberg was born on 10 January 1887 in Mäo manor.
When did Johannes Greenberg die?
Johannes Greenberg died on 29 November 1951 in Kuivajõe.
What was Johannes Greenberg's occupation?
Johannes Greenberg was an artist.
What nationality was Johannes Greenberg?
Johannes Greenberg was Estonian.
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