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birth date: 1898-01-01
death date: 1982-08-07
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source: Czech National Authority Database
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source: Dictionary of Art Historians
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source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
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source: IdRef
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source: Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
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source: United States World War I draft registration
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