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Odoy, Max, 1886-1976

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Personal name headingOdoy, Max, 1886-1976
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Birth date18860626
Death date19760108
Place of birthSiemianowitz, Prussia (Germany)
Place of deathLindhain, East Germany
Profession or occupationPainter Printmaker Illustrator
Found inDer Schuss ins All, ©1925: title page verso (Einband und Bildschmuck von Max Odoy)
German Wikipedia, viewed March 21, 2013: (Max Odoy; born 26 June 1886 in Siemianowitz, Oberschlesien [Prussia (Germany)]; died 8 January 1976 in Lindhain, Bezirk Cottbus, DDR [East Germany]; German painter, printmaker and book illustrator; studied at the Royal Arts and Crafts School (from 1911 Art Academy) in Breslau; co-founded "Bundes für Bildende Kunst" [League of Fine Arts] in Upper Silesia; member of "Künstlerbundes Schlesien" [Artists' Association of Silesia], especially "Gruppe 1922"; painted landscapes, figural scenes, portraits and nudes; also popular were his illustrations for children's books)
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