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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 0 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Walter Sickert is the 761st most popular painter (up from 795th in 2019), the 2,115th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,220th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Walter Sickert ranks 761 out of 2,023Before him are Andrea Sacchi, Antonio Vivarini, Bruce Nauman, Bramantino, Roberto Ferruzzi, and Jacek Malczewski. After him are Arshile Gorky, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Pellegrino Tibaldi, Shen Zhou, John Martin, and Adriaen van de Velde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Walter Sickert ranks 55Before him are Michel Zevaco, Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis, Bruno Liljefors, Kolë Idromeno, Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, and Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia. After him are Christen C. Raunkiær, Sunanda Kumariratana, Sidney Paget, Lizzie Borden, Annie Oakley, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Among people deceased in 1942, Walter Sickert ranks 82Before him are Julio González, Leonid Kulik, Alfred Flatow, Georges Politzer, Cesare Mori, and Atsushi Nakajima. After him are Stjepan Filipović, Vera Figner, Alois Eliáš, Henk Sneevliet, A. E. Waite, and Walther von Lüttwitz.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Sickert ranks 2,115 out of 7,253Before him are Magdalene of Bavaria (1587), Princess Pauline of Württemberg (1810), Matthias Jabs (1955), Anne-Sophie Mutter (1963), Karl Rapp (1882), and William, Prince of Hohenzollern (1864). After him are Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809), Helmuth Plessner (1892), Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1627), Edmund Heines (1897), Hanns Heinz Ewers (1871), and Gershon Kingsley (1922).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Walter Sickert ranks 72Before him are Bettina Heinen-Ayech (1937), Hans Hartung (1904), Philipp Veit (1793), Govert Flinck (1615), Anna Dorothea Therbusch (1721), and Peter Lely (1618). After him are Hans Richter (1888), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), Heinrich Aldegrever (1502), Franz von Lenbach (1836), Sigmar Polke (1941), and Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724).