Artist

Franz Korwan

Portrait of Franz Korwan
Portrait of Franz Korwan

German, 1865–1942

Franz Korwan was a German Impressionism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Museum in Warsaw. Franz Korwan was born in Heinebach.

Franz Korwan, born Sally Katzenstein (27 October 1865, Alheim - 4 September 1942, in the internment camp at Noé, Haute-Garonne, near Toulouse) was a German-Jewish landscape painter and Kommunalpolitiker (a type of community administrator) on the island of Sylt. He was associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule. Sally is the familiar form of Salomon. His name change was legally recognized in 1924.

Works by Franz Korwan

Collections represented

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