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Robert Engels

Brief biography, in most instances from the Union List of Artist Names® Online:
The German-born illustrator Engels studied at the Düsseldorf Academy and later went to France. In 1910 he became a professor at L’Ecole des Arts et Métiers. [not from ULAN]

Objects related to Robert Engels:

Robert Engels The Passer-By (Le Passant), ca. 1898 Color lithograph on wove paper
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