WALTER
LANGHAMMER
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1905 - 1977
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Artist Profile |
BEGINNINGS
Born in Austria. Left Austria during Nazi occupation
of World War II. Chairman, Bombay Art Society, Bombay.
1939 Art Director, Times of India, Bombay. Worked in
collaboration with Mr. Kekoo Gandhi in designing frames
for paintings, Chemould Frames, later named Gallery
Chemould, Bombay. Played a matchless part in bringing
art patrons and artists together.
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EDUCATION
EXHIBITIONS
- 1938 Exhb., Bombay Art Society, Bombay.
- 1945, 49, 53 Exhb., University Convocation Hall,
Bombay.
- 2004 Manifestations II, organised by Delhi Art Gallery,
Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai and Delhi Art Gallery,
New Delhi.
- 2005 Manifestations III, organised by Delhi Art
Gallery, Nehru Center, Mumbai and Lalit Kala Akademi,
New Delhi.
COLLECTION
- Sohrab Vimadalal, Mumbai.
- Tata Sons, Mumbai.
- Kekoo and Khorshed Gandhy, Mumbai.
- Jane and Kito de Boer, Dubai.
- Trudy and Teddy Schinizel, Mumbai.
- Delhi Art Gallery, New Delhi.
AWARDS
- 1938 Gold Medal, Bombay Art Society, Bombay.
- 1939, 43 Governors Prize, Bombay Art Society, Bombay.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Professor at the Vienna Academy, Vienna.
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