Walther Klemm

German painter (1883-1957)

† 1957 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of National Gallery of Art, Museum of Modern Art; cross-wiki notability: 8 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

National Gallery of Art · Museum of Modern Art

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Walther Klemm was born on June 18, 1883 in Karlovy Vary and died on August 11, 1957 in Weimar, aged 74. Recorded occupations: illustrator, painter, graphic artist, teacher, exlibrist and etcher. Country of citizenship: Austria and Germany. Fields of work: print and erotic art. Member of Berlin Secession.

At a glance

Born: June 18, 1883 · Karlovy Vary
Died: August 11, 1957 · Weimar
Age at death: 74
Citizenship: Austria, Germany
Occupations: illustrator, painter, graphic artist, teacher, exlibrist, etcher
Wikipedia editions: 8 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Walther Klemm's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1957 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 2 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q25942 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Walther Klemm on Wikipedia.

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