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, Ernst Fuchs,

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and

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Decorations and awards

* 1922 Theodor Fontane Prize for Arts and Letters * 1926 Reichel Prize (1926) * 1928 Grand Prix, Paris (1928) for his tapestries * 1935 National Award for Painting (1935) * 1937 Grand Prix, Paris (1937) * 1948 City of Vienna Prize for Painting and Graphics * 1952

Grand Austrian State Prize for Visual Arts The Grand Austrian State Prize () is a decoration given annually by Austria to an artist for exceptional work. The recipient must be an Austrian citizen with a permanent residence in Austria. It was originally created in 1950 by then education mi ...

* 1961 Grand Austrian State Prize for Literature * 1957 Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna * 1961 City of Vienna Prize for poetry * 1967 City of Vienna Prize for Literature * 1967

Austrian Decoration for Science and Art The Austrian Decoration for Science and Art () is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria and forms part of the Orders, decorations, and medals of Austria, Austrian national honours system. History The "Austrian Decoration for Science a ...

* 1987 Austrian commemorative postage stamp to mark his 100th birthday

References

1887 births 1973 deaths 20th-century Austrian painters Austrian male painters Fantastic realism Painters from Vienna Recipients of the Grand Austrian State Prize Recipients of the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art 20th-century Austrian male artists {{Austria-painter-stub

Decorations and awards

See also

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