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Karl Buchholz

German art dealer, Nazi collaborator, gallery owner, bookseller (1901–1992)
Person human Q15431273

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
August 26, 1901
Date of death
January 6, 1992
Place of birth
Göttingen
Place of death
Bogotá
Country of citizenship
Germany[9]
Occupation
book dealer, art dealer, gallerist
Employer
Joseph Goebbels[12]
Field of work
possession of stolen goods, art commerce[10][11]
Child
Godula Buchholz[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Depicted by
MoMA’s Problematic Provenances, ALIU Final Report, The Persistent Crime of Nazi-Looted Art[16][17][18]
Family name
Buchholz[14]
Given name
Karl[15]
Investigated by
Art Looting Investigation Unit, Roberts Commission[24][25]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Provenance[26]
Owner of
Lady in a Park, Wikidata item[22][23]
P14536
366149[27]
Participant in
Nazi plunder[20]
Partner in business or sport
Curt Valentin[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Karl Buchholz
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000044151012
VIAF cluster ID
52451418
Library of Congress authority ID
no2006007230
GND ID
116818468
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15650389b
DDB person (GND) ID
116818468
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116818468
Discogs artist ID
2427909
FAST ID
1632814
Geni.com profile ID
6000000017017738117
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1yg58lxmw
IdRef ID
080823874
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116818468
Kallías ID
PE00227940
NL CR AUT ID
zmp2014818038
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007342127005171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810552636205606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
297615076
Proveana ID
act10000251
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwMGcrYPVkKJQcCdvqWjC
Yale LUX ID
person/d6fb51ea-6e96-434d-a876-17da2591a828

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Summary

Karl Buchholz was born on August 26, 1901[1], in Göttingen[2]. He died on January 6, 1992[3], in Bogotá[4]. He worked as a bookseller[5], art dealer[6], and gallerist[7].

FAQs

Where was Karl Buchholz born?

Karl Buchholz's place of birth was Göttingen[2].

Where did Karl Buchholz die?

Karl Buchholz passed away in Bogotá[4].

What did Karl Buchholz do for work?

Karl Buchholz worked as a bookseller[5], art dealer[6], and gallerist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . artnews.com. artnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . artnews.com. artnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . lootedart.com. lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . theatlantic.com. theatlantic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . theartnewspaper.com. theartnewspaper.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . ALIU Final Report. Retrieved . lootedart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . fold3.com. fold3.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    DDB person (GND) ID → 116818468
    Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID → 297615076
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    FAST ID → 1632814
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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