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Walter Sickert

1860 - 1942

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Walter Richard Sickert (31 May 1860 – 22 January 1942) was a German-born British painter and printmaker who was a member of the Camden Town Group of Post-Impressionist artists in early 20th-century London. He was an important influence on distinctively British styles of avant-garde art in the mid and late 20th century. Sickert was a cosmopolitan and an eccentric who often favoured ordinary people and urban scenes as his subjects. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Sickert has received more than 935,660 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Walter Sickert is the 796th most popular painter (down from 687th in 2019), the 2,222nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,870th in 2019) and the 74th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Walter Sickert ranks 796 out of 1,421Before him are Lee Krasner, Vasily Polenov, Nicolas Lancret, Toriyama Sekien, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, and Marie Krøyer. After him are Jost Amman, Walter Crane, Joseph-Marie Vien, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, Eugène Fromentin, and Karel Dujardin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Walter Sickert ranks 57Before him are Sunanda Kumariratana, Michel Zevaco, Friedrich Naumann, Sidney Paget, Christen C. Raunkiær, and Lizzie Borden. After him are William Bates, Charles Curtis, Simon Dubnow, Albert Kahn, Katō Takaaki, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Among people deceased in 1942, Walter Sickert ranks 85Before him are Henk Sneevliet, Avraham Stern, Atsushi Nakajima, Cesare Mori, Georg Alexander Pick, and Karel Doorman. After him are Leonid Kulik, A. E. Waite, Vera Figner, Harro Schulze-Boysen, Titus Brandsma, and Walther von Lüttwitz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Sickert ranks 2,222 out of 6,142Before him are August Hermann Francke (1663), Louis VII, Duke of Bavaria (1368), Tielman Susato (1500), Ludwig Uhland (1787), August Kopff (1882), and Sigismund, Duke of Bavaria (1439). After him are Erich Mühsam (1878), William II, Elector of Hesse (1777), Henry Morgenthau Sr. (1856), Heinrich Ehrler (1917), William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1532), and Edmund Heines (1897).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Walter Sickert ranks 74Before him are Govert Flinck (1615), Wols (1913), Philipp Veit (1793), Franz von Lenbach (1836), Heinrich Aldegrever (1502), and Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724). After him are Sebald Beham (1500), Hans Thoma (1839), Ambrosius Holbein (1494), Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881), Adolf Ziegler (1892), and Christoph Amberger (1505).