Adolph Jentsch
German · 1888–1977 · Painter, Printmaker
Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch was a German-born Namibian artist. He studied at the Dresden Staatsakademie für Bildende Künste for six years, and used a travel grant award to… (Wikipedia)
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Near the Swakop River, Farm Schenkswerder, Okahandja DistrictStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,591,520≈ $109,322≈ £83,490≈ €93,790Sign up to see
After the RainStrauss & Co · ZAR 1,250,480≈ $85,895≈ £65,599≈ €73,692Sign up to see
Schaf River mit TigerrforteStrauss & Co · ZAR 557,000≈ $63,960≈ £40,280≈ €50,224Sign up to see
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Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch was a German-born Namibian artist. He studied at the Dresden Staatsakademie für Bildende Künste for six years, and used a travel grant award to visit France, Italy, UK and the Netherlands. Jentsch moved to Namibia in 1938 to escape the approaching war and lived there until his death. He travelled extensively in Namibia and eventually settled down near Dordabis, about 60 km from the capital Windhoek. He is one of Namibia's most famous painters.
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Also known as Adolf Friedrich Stephan Jentsch, Adolph Friedrich Stephan Jentsch, Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch
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