Oskar Kokoschka

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Oskar Kokoschka
CBE
Oskar Kokoschka in 1963
Born(1886-03-01)1 March 1886
Pöchlarn, Austria-Hungary
Died22 February 1980(1980-02-22) (aged 93)
Montreux, Switzerland
Known forPainting, printmaking, poetry, play writing
MovementExpressionism
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Oskar Kokoschka CBE (1 March 1886 – 22 February 1980) was an Austrian (though, at times during his long life, he had also Czech and British citizenship) artist, poet, playwright and teacher, best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes, as well as his theories on vision that influenced the Viennese Expressionist movement.

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