Kuhn, Walt

Kuhn, Walt
(1877-1949)
   American painter. Born in Brooklyn, he was a newspaper cartoonist and illustrator. Later he studied in Europe, returning to New York in 1903. He was allied with the Ashcan group of painters. He was the organizer of the Armory Show in 1913 which introduced European modernists to the American public. He painted portraits of show people.

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  • Kuhn, Walt — ▪ American painter born Oct. 27, 1880, New York, N.Y., U.S. died July 13, 1949, White Plains, N.Y.       American painter instrumental in staging the Armory Show (New York City, 1913), the first exhibition of modern art in the United States.… …   Universalium

  • Walt Kuhn — c. 1904 Nacimiento 27 de octubre de 1877 Brooklyn (Nueva York) …   Wikipedia Español

  • Walt Kuhn — Walt Kuhn, um 1904 Walt Kuhn (* 27. Oktober 1877 in Brooklyn, New York; † 13. Juli 1949 in White Plains, New York; eigentlich Walter Francis Kuhn) war ein US amerikanischer Maler, Cartoonist und Lithograf. Er war eine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Walt Kuhn — (27 October 1877 13 July 1949) was an American painter and was an organizer of the modern art Armory Show of 1913, which was the first of its genre in America.BiographyKuhn was born in Brooklyn, New York City. At 15, Kuhn sold his first drawings… …   Wikipedia

  • Kuhn (Familienname) — Kuhn ist ein deutscher Familienname. Herkunft und Bedeutung Der Name entstand aus einer Kurzform des Vornamens Konrad.[1] Außerdem kann Kuhn als Variante des jüdischen Familiennamens Kohn (bzw. Cohn, Cohen, Kohen) vorkommen. Varianten Ähnliche… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kuhn — o Kühn hacer referencia a: Abraham Kuhn, fundador de Kuhn, Loeb Co. Alvin Boyd Kuhn, linguista. Anke Kühn, jugador de hockey. Bradley M. Kuhn, activista del software libre. Bowie Kuhn, árbitro de beisbol. Clemens Kühn (1945 ), compositor y… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Kuhn — is the surname of the following people:* Abraham Kuhn, founder, Kuhn, Loeb Co. * Adalbert Kuhn, German philologist and folklorist, * Alfred Kuhn, a social systems theorist * Bradley M. Kuhn, a free software activist * Bowie Kuhn, former… …   Wikipedia

  • Kuhn — noun Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900 1967) • Syn: ↑Richard Kuhn • Instance Hypernyms: ↑chemist * * * /koohn/, n. 1. Richard /rich euhrd/; Ger. /rddikh ahrddt/, 1900 1967, German chemist, born in Austria: dec …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kuhn — /koohn/, n. 1. Richard /rich euhrd/; Ger. /rddikh ahrddt/, 1900 1967, German chemist, born in Austria: declined 1938 Nobel prize at insistence of Nazi government. 2. Walt, 1877? 1949, U.S. painter. * * * …   Universalium

  • Flood v. Kuhn — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Flood v. Kuhn ArgueDate=March 20 ArgueYear=1972 DecideDate=June 19 DecideYear=1972 FullName=Curt Flood v Bowie Kuhn, et al. USVol=407 USPage=258 Citation= Prior=309 F. Supp. 793 (SDNY 1970), preliminary injunction… …   Wikipedia

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