Cemal Tollu

Turkish painter (1899–1968)
Person human Q6100012
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Summary

Cemal Tollu was born on April 19, 1899[1], in Istanbul[2]. He died on July 26, 1968[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and art educator[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Kozlu Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Turkey[9], Ottoman Empire[10]
  • Native language: Turkish[11], Ottoman Turkish[12]
  • Employer: Q21525093[13], Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University[14], Museum of Anatolian Civilizations[15]
  • Educated at: Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University[16], College of Fine Arts[17]
  • Member of: D Grubu[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Movement: D Grubu[21], cubism[22]
  • Military branch: Central Army[23]
  • Participated in conflict: Turkish War of Independence[24]
  • Given name: Cemal[25], Türk[26]
  • Work location: Paris[27], Istanbul[28], Munich[29], Ankara[30]
  • Student of: André Lhote[31], Marcel Gromaire[32], Hans Hofmann[33], Charles Despiau[34], Marcel Gimond[35]
  • Participant in: Q6102043[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[37]
  • Has works in the collection: Istanbul Painting and Sculpture Museum[38]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[39]

FAQs

Where was Cemal Tollu born?

Cemal Tollu was born in Istanbul[2].

Where did Cemal Tollu die?

Cemal Tollu passed away in Istanbul[4].

What did Cemal Tollu do for work?

Cemal Tollu worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and art educator[7].

Where did Cemal Tollu go to school?

Cemal Tollu was educated at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University[16] and College of Fine Arts[17].

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