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Jankel Adler

1895 - 1949

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Jankel Adler (born Jankiel Jakub Adler; 26 July 1895 – 25 April 1949) was a Polish-Jewish avant-garde painter and printmaker active primarily in Germany, France and England. He began his career as an engraver in Belgrade before studying arts in Germany. Co-founding the Yung-yidish group in Łódź, he later became involved with the Cologne Progressives and the Union of Progressive International Artists in Germany. He began teaching at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf and was a student of the Swiss abstract painter Paul Klee who had an important influence on Adler's work. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jankel Adler is the 1,325th most popular painter (down from 1,171st in 2019), the 750th most popular biography from Poland (down from 663rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Polish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jankel Adler ranks 1,325 out of 2,023. Before him are Ambrosius Benson, Wojciech Kossak, Hans Erni, Cuno Amiet, Dai Jin, and Robert Motherwell. After him are Olga Wisinger-Florian, Kanō Tan'yū, Rafael Arnaiz Barón, Aleksandr Deyneka, Edgar Ende, and Bertalan Székely.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Jankel Adler ranks 160. Before him are Hari Singh, Bill W., Paul Gorguloff, John J. McCloy, Corrado Alvaro, and Rudolph Minkowski. After him are Fedor Ozep, Morris Kirksey, Walter Bedell Smith, Immanuel Velikovsky, Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, and Earl Thomson. Among people deceased in 1949, Jankel Adler ranks 106. Before him are Henri Rabaud, Kanji Ishiwara, Maria Ouspenskaya, René Maire, Walter Short, and Nikolay Gamaleya. After him are Fedor Ozep, Ehmetjan Qasim, Joaquín Torres-García, Kijirō Nambu, Oton Župančič, and Chairil Anwar.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jankel Adler ranks 750 out of 1,694. Before him are Leon Wyczółkowski (1852), Basia (1954), Robert Gadocha (1946), Hugo von Seeliger (1849), Alina Szapocznikow (1926), and Kazimierz Bein (1872). After him are Hermann Rauschning (1887), Andrzej Munk (1921), Kurd Lasswitz (1848), Dorothea of Montau (1347), Jędrzej Śniadecki (1768), and Bartholomaeus Pitiscus (1561).

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Among PAINTERS In Poland

Among painters born in Poland, Jankel Adler ranks 26. Before him are Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Aleksander Gierymski (1850), Wojciech Gerson (1831), Karl Friedrich Lessing (1808), Max Weber (1881), and Leon Wyczółkowski (1852). After him are Juliusz Kossak (1824), Stanisław Szukalski (1893), Eugen Schüfftan (1893), Albert Chmielowski (1846), Nikifor (1895), and Julius Hübner (1806).

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