Paul Strecker
German stage designer, painter and writer
About Paul Strecker
Lived 1898 – 1950 (aged 51). Paul Strecker was a German painter, university teacher, writer, theatre designer, costume designer and artist.
Paul Strecker (13 August 1898 Mainz – 6 March 1950 Berlin) was a German artist and writer who painted and designed sets for opera and theater.
Career highlights Between 1919 and 1922, Strecker studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, then for two more years at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. In the summer of 1924, he spent an extended period in Rome studying the works of great masters.
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Who was Paul Strecker?
German stage designer, painter and writer (1898-1950)
When was Paul Strecker born?
Paul Strecker was born on 18 August 1898 in Mainz.
When did Paul Strecker die?
Paul Strecker died on 6 March 1950 in Berlin.
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Paul Strecker was a painter, university teacher, writer, theatre designer, costume designer and artist.
What nationality was Paul Strecker?
Paul Strecker was German.
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