Domenik Osen (1891–1970), also known as Erwin Dom Osen and Mime Van Osen, was an Austrian
mime artist
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Osen was depicted by the
Austrian
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* Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent
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Expressionist
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painter
Egon Schiele
Egon Leo Adolf Ludwig Schiele (; 12 June 1890 – 31 October 1918) was an Austrian Expressionist painter. His work is noted for its intensity and its raw sexuality, and for the many self-portraits the artist produced, including nude self-portr ...
in a series of portraits during the early 1900s.
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1891 births
1970 deaths
Austrian male stage actors
Austrian mimes
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