Paul Halke (1866,
Bukowiec - 1924) was a
German
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artist and illustrator.
He exhibited in the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung (the “Grand Berlin Art Exhibition”) in 1894 and 1914.
His son, the photographer
Heinz Hajek-Halke
Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898–1983) was a German experimental photographer and educator who co-founded the Fotoform group with Otto Steinert.
Life and work
Heinz Hajek-Halke, born in Berlin, Germany in 1898, the son of Paul Halke. He spent part of ...
, was born in
Berlin
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in 1898.
After spending several years in
Argentina
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, Paul's son returned to Germany in 1911, where he was taught drawing by Paul.
References
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1866 births
1924 deaths
German artists
German cartoonists