Code | DS/UK/1341 |
Dates | 31/05/1886-07/09/1960 |
Person Name | Burchard; Ludwig (31/05/1886-07/09/1960); Dr. phil. |
Surname | Burchard |
Forenames | Ludwig |
Title | Dr. phil. |
Activity | Art Historian. Assistant of Kupferstichkabinette in Dresden and Berlin; journalist for Thieme Becker Künstlerlexikon, Leipzig (1919-1920); editor of Kunstchronik and Zeitschrift für bildende Kunst (1920-22); critical catalogue of complete works of Rubens (1922-1927), continued after WWII, Antwerpen bought his documentation (1962). |
Relationships | Son of Dr.phil. Georg Burchart and Henriette Cahn |
History | Studied classical Philology in Munich and Heidelberg (1904-1907); studied History of Art, Archaeology and Philosophy in Halle (1907-1911); doctoral dissertation 'Holländische Radierer vor Rembrandt' (1912); emigrated to England (1935). |
Source | Wendland, Ulrike, Biographisches Handbuch deutschsprachiger Kunsthistoriker im Exil, Leben und Werk der unter dem Nationalsozialismus verfolgten und vertriebenen Wissenschaftler. Vol. I, Munich 1999, pp. 78-83. |
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