Cuno Amiet

Swiss painter, draughtsman, graphic artist and sculptor (1868-1961)
Person human Q566797
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Cuno Amiet

Summary

Cuno Amiet is a human[1]. His place of birth was Solothurn[2]. He was born on March 28, 1868[3]. He died in Oschwand[4]. He died on July 6, 1961[5]. He worked as a painter[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], printmaker[9], and etcher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Cuno Amiet was born in Solothurn[2].
  • Cuno Amiet passed away in Oschwand[4].
  • Cuno Amiet was born on March 28, 1868[3].
  • Cuno Amiet died on July 6, 1961[5].
  • Cuno Amiet's father was Josef Ignaz Amiet[12].
  • Cuno Amiet held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Cuno Amiet's professions included painter[6].
  • Cuno Amiet worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Cuno Amiet worked as a graphic designer[8].
  • Cuno Amiet worked as a printmaker[9].
  • Cuno Amiet worked as an etcher[10].
  • Cuno Amiet worked as a watercolorist[14].
  • Cuno Amiet's field of work was painting[15].
  • Cuno Amiet was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16].
  • Cuno Amiet was educated at Académie Julian[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Cuno Amiet is Q17492760[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Cuno Amiet is Max Kaganovitch[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Cuno Amiet is Q17495375[20].
  • Cuno Amiet received the Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[21].
  • Cuno Amiet was a member of Die Brücke[22].
  • Cuno Amiet's religion is recorded as Catholicism[23].
  • Cuno Amiet is recorded as male[24].
  • Cuno Amiet's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Cuno Amiet is associated with the Pont-Aven School movement[26].
  • Cuno Amiet's Commons category is recorded as Cuno Amiet[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cuno Amiet was born in Solothurn[2]. He was born on March 28, 1868[3]. His father was Josef Ignaz Amiet[12].

Education

Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16], an academy of fine arts[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1808[30], headquartered in Munich[31] and Académie Julian[17], an art academy[32], in France[33], founded in 1867[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], printmaker[9], etcher[10], and watercolorist[14]. Cuno Amiet's field of work was painting[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q17492760[18], a painting[35], founded in 1933[36]; Max Kaganovitch[19], a painting[37], founded in 1932[38]; and Q17495375[20], a painting[39], founded in 1932[40].

Recognition

Cuno Amiet received the Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[21].

Personal Life

Cuno Amiet's religion is recorded as Catholicism[23].

Death and Burial

Cuno Amiet died on July 6, 1961[5]. He passed away in Oschwand[4].

Why It Matters

Cuno Amiet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Cuno Amiet born?

Cuno Amiet's place of birth was Solothurn[2].

Where did Cuno Amiet die?

Cuno Amiet died in Oschwand[4].

Who were Cuno Amiet's parents?

Cuno Amiet's father was Josef Ignaz Amiet[12].

What did Cuno Amiet do for work?

Cuno Amiet worked as painter[6], sculptor[7], graphic designer[8], printmaker[9], and etcher[10].

Where did Cuno Amiet go to school?

Cuno Amiet was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[16] and Académie Julian[17].

What awards did Cuno Amiet receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor at the University of Bern[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . SIKART. Retrieved . e-periodica.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of Q18508271
    Spouse Q139945924
    Sibling ['Q139945917', 'Q139945919']
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, sculptor, graphic designer +6
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  3. 22d ago · Fransvannes · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Solothurn
    Artist files at Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Frick Art Research Library, National Gallery of Art Library
    Instance of human
    Member of Die Brücke
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: ETH-BIB Cuno Amiet Portraitfoto Com M01-0004-0013.tif"
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