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| 1915 | Raphael Kirchner left Europe for New York, where met up with his old friend Josef Urban, the Viennese architect at time famous in America as sceneographer |
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| 1916 | The book Le bandeau by Felicien Champsaur
with many illustrations by Kirchner is published in Paris by La
Renaissance du Livre Many postcards by Kirchner were published in London by Bruton Galleries He worked in New York for Florenz Ziegfeld and his "Follies", designing ten panels for the decoration of the foyer of the Century Theatre, theatre costumes, programmes, music sheet covers, and executing many portraits The last set of Kirchner's postcards, "Les Amours de Pierrot", reproducing the panels for the Century Theatre was published in New York by Reinthal & Newman The American magazine "Puck" published illustrations by Kirchner |
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| 1916/ 1917 |
The first ans the second series of
"The Kirchner Album" were published in London by "The
Sketch" The portrait of Marcelle Earle, "The Curl Girl" of Ziegfeld Follies, executed by Kirchner, became an icon of the Follies, the feature of Follies advertisements placed in all the papers, reproduced on fans and music sheets, and in many other advertising pictures |
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| 1917, August 2 |
Raphael Kirchner died in New York, for an appendicitis attack. | |
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