Isaac Witkin

British sculptor (1936-2006)
Person human Q2164731
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Isaac Witkin

Summary

Isaac Witkin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Johannesburg[2]. He was born on May 10, 1936[3]. He died in Pemberton[4]. He died on April 23, 2006[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Isaac Witkin was born in Johannesburg[2].
  • Isaac Witkin died in Pemberton[4].
  • Isaac Witkin was born on May 10, 1936[3].
  • Isaac Witkin died on April 23, 2006[5].
  • Isaac Witkin died on April 30, 2006[9].
  • Isaac Witkin is buried at Greenwood Cemetery[10].
  • Isaac Witkin held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • Isaac Witkin's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Isaac Witkin's professions included painter[7].
  • Isaac Witkin was employed by Saint Martin's School of Art[12].
  • Isaac Witkin's education included a stint at Saint Martin's School of Art[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Isaac Witkin is Kumo[14].
  • Isaac Witkin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Isaac Witkin is recorded as male[16].
  • Isaac Witkin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Isaac Witkin's Commons category is recorded as Isaac Witkin[18].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19].
  • Isaac Witkin's given name is recorded as Isaac[20].
  • Isaac Witkin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Isaac Witkin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Isaac Witkin's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1957[23].
  • Isaac Witkin's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 2006[24].
  • Isaac Witkin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25].
  • Isaac Witkin's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot — Smithsonian Libraries — Artists Files[26].
  • Isaac Witkin's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Isaac Witkin was born in Johannesburg[2]. He was born on May 10, 1936[3].

Education

Isaac Witkin was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and painter[7]. Isaac Witkin was employed by Saint Martin's School of Art[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Isaac Witkin is Kumo[14].

Recognition

Isaac Witkin received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 23, 2006[5] and April 30, 2006[9]. Isaac Witkin died in Pemberton[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[19]. He is buried at Greenwood Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Isaac Witkin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Isaac Witkin born?

Isaac Witkin's place of birth was Johannesburg[2].

Where did Isaac Witkin die?

Isaac Witkin died in Pemberton[4].

What did Isaac Witkin do for work?

Isaac Witkin worked as sculptor[6] and painter[7].

Where did Isaac Witkin go to school?

Isaac Witkin was educated at Saint Martin's School of Art[13].

What awards did Isaac Witkin receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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