Jakub Schikaneder
Jakub Schikaneder (February 27, 1855, Prague – November 15, 1924, Prague) was a Czech painter, known for his soft paintings of the outdoors, often lonely in mood. The National Gallery in Prague held an exhibition of his paintings from May 1998 until January 1999.
He was descended from Urban Schikaneder, the elder brother of the librettist Emanuel Schikaneder.
Further reading
- Vlček, Tomáš: Schikaneder: Jakub Schikaneder, Prague painter of the turn of the century ("A thematic guide to a retrospective exhibition, National Gallery in Prague, Collection of Old Masters, Wallenstein Riding School in Prague, May 15, 1998 – January 10, 1999"). Prague: National Gallery, 1998.
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Schikaneder, Jakub |
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| Short description |
Czech painter |
| Date of birth |
February 27, 1855 |
| Place of birth |
Prague |
| Date of death |
November 15, 1924 |
| Place of death |
Prague |