About Paul Wenck
Lived 1891 – 1964 (aged 72–73). Paul Wenck was a German and American artist, painter, illustrator and graphic artist.
Paul Wenck (1892–1964) was a German and American painter, graphic artist and illustrator, particularly of book dust jackets. In 1941, he was living in New Rochelle, New York.
He illustrated the dust jackets of Ernst Glaeser's Class of 1902 published in 1929, Cicely Hilda Farmer's Artemis Weds published in 1932, and Alfred Kreymborg's I'm No Hero published in 1933.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Paul Wenck?
German-American illustrator
When was Paul Wenck born?
Paul Wenck was born in 1891 in Berlin.
When did Paul Wenck die?
Paul Wenck died in 1964 in Rhinebeck.
What was Paul Wenck's occupation?
Paul Wenck was an artist, painter, illustrator and graphic artist.
What nationality was Paul Wenck?
Paul Wenck was German and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Wenck. https://biography.guide/paul-wenck/
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