Walter Sickert

Summary

Walter Sickert is a human^[1]. He was born in Munich^[2]. He was born on +1860-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bath^[4]. He died on +1942-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], draftsperson^[7], photographer^[8], graphic artist^[9], and artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #6,511 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Munich^[2], Walter Sickert…
• Walter Sickert died in Bath^[4].
• Walter Sickert was born on +1860-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Sickert died on +1942-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Bathampton^[12].
• Walter Sickert's father was Oswald Sickert^[13].
• Among Walter Sickert's spouses was Christine Angus^[14].
• Among Walter Sickert's spouses was Therese Lessore^[15].
• Walter Sickert was married to Ellen Melicent Cobden^[16].
• Walter Sickert held citizenship in United Kingdom^[17].
• Walter Sickert held citizenship in German Reich^[18].
• Walter Sickert held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria^[19].
• Walter Sickert worked as a painter^[6].
• Walter Sickert worked as a draftsperson^[7].
• Walter Sickert worked as a photographer^[8].
• Walter Sickert's professions included graphic artist^[9].
• Walter Sickert's professions included artist^[10].
• Walter Sickert's education included a stint at King's College School^[20].
• Walter Sickert's education included a stint at Heatherley School of Fine Art^[21].
• A notable student of Walter Sickert was William J. Potter^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Sickert is Dieppe^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Walter Sickert is Hamlet^[24].
• Walter Sickert was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[25].
• Walter Sickert was a member of Camden Town Group^[26].
• Walter Sickert was influenced by Edgar Degas^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Sickert's place of birth was Munich^[2]. He was born on +1860-05-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Oswald Sickert^[13].

Education

Educated at King's College School^[20], an independent school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1829^[30] and Heatherley School of Fine Art^[21], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1845^[33]. Walter Sickert studied under James McNeill Whistler^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], draftsperson^[7], photographer^[8], graphic artist^[9], and artist^[10]. A notable student of Walter Sickert was William J. Potter^[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dieppe^[23], a painting^[35], founded in 1659^[36] and Hamlet^[24], a painting^[37], founded in 1930^[38].

Personal Life

Spouses include Christine Angus^[14], a designer^[39], 1877–1920^[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[41]; Therese Lessore^[15], a painter^[42], 1884–1945^[43], of United Kingdom^[44]; and Ellen Melicent Cobden^[16], a writer^[45], 1848–1914^[46], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[47].

Death and Burial

Walter Sickert died on +1942-01-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bath^[4]. Burial took place at Bathampton^[12].

Why It Matters

Walter Sickert ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #6,511 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He has been cited as an influence by Edward Hopper^[50], a painter^[51], 1882–1967^[52], of United States^[53], awarded the Logan Medal of the Arts^[54], specialised in painting^[55].

FAQs

Where was Walter Sickert born?

Born in Munich^[2], Walter Sickert…

Where did Walter Sickert die?

Walter Sickert passed away in Bath^[4].

Who were Walter Sickert's parents?

Walter Sickert's father was Oswald Sickert^[13].

Who was Walter Sickert married to?

Walter Sickert's spouses include Christine Angus^[14], Therese Lessore^[15], and Ellen Melicent Cobden^[16].

What did Walter Sickert do for work?

Walter Sickert worked as painter^[6], draftsperson^[7], photographer^[8], graphic artist^[9], and artist^[10].

Where did Walter Sickert go to school?

Walter Sickert was educated at King's College School^[20] and Heatherley School of Fine Art^[21].

Who did Walter Sickert influence?

Walter Sickert has been cited as an influence by Edward Hopper^[50].