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Schawinsky, Xanti, 1904-1979

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Personal name headingSchawinsky, Xanti, 1904-1979
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Variant(s)Schawinsky, Alexander, 1904-1979
Schawinski, Xanti, 1904-1979
Found inSchawinsky 1969. [MP] 1971.
Holz, H. H. Xanti Schawinsky, c1981: t.p. (Xanti Schawinsky) p. 127 (d. 1979 in Locarno)
Die Bühne im Bauhaus, 1925: p. [69] (Alex. Schawinsky) p. 84 (Alexander Schawinsky)
Magdeburger Biographisches Lexikon, Mar. 5, 2012 (Schawinsky, Alexander (Xanti), b. Mar. 26, 1904, Basel, d. Sept. 11, 1979, Locarno; scenic designer, commercial artist, photographer, painter; associated with the Bauhaus in Weimar and Dessau; afterwards active in Magdeburg and Berlin; left Germany for Italy in 1933; emigrated to the U.S. in 1936 and became U.S. citizen in 1939; taught at Black Mountain College, North Carolina; from 1950, active mostly as painter in New York)
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ULAN, Mar. 5, 2012 (Schawinsky, Xanti (American painter, photographer, and illustrator, 1904-1979); other names: Schawinski, Alexander; Schawinski, Xanti; Schawinsky, Alexander; American (b. Switzerland) painter, photographer, and illustrator, 1904-1979)