About Kristjan Teder
Lived 1901 – 1960 (aged 58). Kristjan Teder was an Estonian sculptor and painter.
Kristjan Teder (30 June 1901 – 2 April 1960) was an Estonian painter.
Teder was born in Priipalu (now Valga Parish), in the Kreis Dorpat of the Governorate of Livonia. As a teenager, he was a soldier in the Estonian War of Independence. From 1919-1925 he studied at Pallas Art School under the guidance of Konrad Mägi and Ado Vabbe. From 1926 until 1928, he studied in Paris.
Since 1945, he was a member of the onian Artists' Union. Many of his paintings depict some kind of flowers, but he also painted landscapes, dnd portraits.
Teder died in Tartu in 1960, aged fifty-nine.
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Who was Kristjan Teder?
Estonian painter (1901-1960)
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Kristjan Teder was born on 30 June 1901 in Priipalu.
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Kristjan Teder died on 2 April 1960.
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Kristjan Teder was a sculptor and painter.
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Kristjan Teder was Estonian.
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