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Kahn, Peter, 1921-1997

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Personal name headingKahn, Peter, 1921-1997
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Variant(s)Kahn, H. Peter, 1921-1997
LocatedTrumansburg (N.Y.)
Birth date1921-07-05
Death date1997-02-16
Place of birthLeipzig (Germany)
Field of activityArt Art -- History
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Artists
Found inHis A little writing book, 1979: t.p. (Peter Kahn) CIP galley (Cornell Univ.)
His Learning from the masters of modern art, 2012: title page (H. Peter Kahn)
Memorial statements, Cornell University faculty, 1996-1997: page 57-58 (Peter Kahn, July 5, 1921-February 16, 1997, artist, professor; born in Leipzig, Germany, son of Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra conductor Emil Kahn; immigrated to New York in 1937; participated in the emergence of Abstract Expressionist painting after World War II; professor of Art at Cornell from 1957-1968, and of Art History there from 1969-1984)
OCLC, March 17, 2014 (access points: Kahn, Peter; Kahn, H. Peter, 1921-1997; usage: Peter Kahn, H. Peter Kahn)
Associated languageeng