Galaunė, Paulius, 1890-1988

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Name (Latin)
Galaunė, Paulius, 1890-1988
Name (Cyrilic)
Галауне, Паулиус, 1890-
Other forms of name
Galaunė, P. (Paulius), 1890-1988
Date of birth
1890
Date of death
1988
Associated country
Lithuania
Field of activity
Art museums--Curatorship
Art--History
Graphic arts
Occupation
Art historians
Art museum curators
Graphic artists
Museum curators
Associated Language
lit
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 41966965
Wikidata: Q7155152
Library of congress: n 90649776
OCoLC: oca02750275
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, June 21, 2011:Paulius Galaunė (b. January 25, 1890 in PagelazHiai near Ukmergė; d. October 18, 1988 in Kaunas; he was a Lithuanian art historian, museum curator, and graphic artist)
  • Žemaitytė, Z. Paulius Galaunė, 1988:t.p. (Paulius Galaunė) p. 15 (b. 01-25-1890)
  • Muziejininko novelės, 1967:t.p. (P. Galaunė) colophon (Pauli︠u︡s Galaune)
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Wikipedia description:

Paulius Galaunė (January 25, 1890 in Pagelažiai near Ukmergė – October 18, 1988 in Kaunas) was a Lithuanian art historian, museum curator, and graphic artist. He was one of the first professional museum curators in Lithuania and was well-published on topics of Lithuanian folk art. The apartment of Galaunė and his wife Adelė Nezabitauskaitė, an opera singer, was converted into the Galaunė Family Museum in 1995, and contains his personal belongings as well as his works. It is part of the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum. He was buried in Petrašiūnai Cemetery.

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