About Kurt Hilscher
Lived 1904 – 1980 (aged 76). Kurt Hilscher was an illustrator, artist and painter.
Kurt Hilscher (1904–1980) was a German commercial illustrator. Hilscher studied in 1924–1926 at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts under Max Frey and in 1926 under Franz von Stuck in Munich. He lived in Paris from 1927 to 1934 where he was influenced by the work of Ludwig Hohlwein, Jean Carlu, Ch. Loupot, P. Colin, and AM Cassandre.
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Who was Kurt Hilscher?
German illustrator (1904–1980)
When was Kurt Hilscher born?
Kurt Hilscher was born on 15 May 1904 in Dresden.
When did Kurt Hilscher die?
Kurt Hilscher died on 31 October 1980 in Berlin.
What was Kurt Hilscher's occupation?
Kurt Hilscher was an illustrator, artist and painter.
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