Rudolf Kortokraks facts for kids
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Rudolf Kortokraks
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Rudolf Kortokraks in 2005
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| Born | 8 July 1928 |
| Died | 11 October 2014 (aged 86) |
Rudolf Kortokraks (born July 8, 1928 – died September 11, 2014) was a talented painter from Germany and Austria. He was known for his beautiful artworks, especially paintings of still life, which often showed flowers. He also painted many landscapes, city scenes, and portraits of people.
His Artistic Journey
Rudolf Kortokraks started showing his art in exhibitions way back in 1949. His very first show where only his art was displayed happened in 1951. Over the years, he held many exhibitions until 2014.
He worked as an artist in several countries. Most of his time was spent in Germany and Austria. But he also created art in the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, and Mexico.
In 2012, a special movie was made about Rudolf Kortokraks in Austria. It helped more people learn about his life and his amazing artwork.
Early Life and Where He Lived
Rudolf Kortokraks was born in a city called Ludwigshafen in Germany. When he was 13, in 1941, he went to study in Graz, which is a city in Austria. After his studies, he decided to live and work in Salzburg, another beautiful city in Austria.
Rudolf Kortokraks passed away on September 11, 2014, in Hallein, which is in the Salzburg region of Austria. He was 86 years old when he died.
