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Alfred Kubin
1877Apr, 10

Alfred Kubin

Alfred Kubin, Austrian author and illustrator (d. 1959)
Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin (10 April 1877 – 20 August 1959) was an Austrian printmaker, illustrator, and occasional writer. Kubin is considered an important representative of Symbolism and Expressionism.

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