Adolfo Hohenstein

1854–1928

WA-00020134

Saint Petersburg, Russia

PaintingArt Nouveau

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

Works in Collection

Assets Indexed

Authority-backed Facts

Publications Referenced

70%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

Influence Graph

No influence edges encoded yet.

Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ76185

Field Verification (2 fields)

1 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

Why this artist matters now

Adolfo Hohenstein was a German painter, advertiser, illustrator, set designer and costume designer. Hohenstein is considered the father of Italian poster art and an exponent of the Stile Liberty, the Italian Art Nouveau. Together with Leonetto Cappiello, Giovanni Mario Mataloni, Leopoldo Metlicovitz and Marcello Dudovich, he is considered one of the most important Italian poster designers.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago

Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Art Nouveau

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

12 in graph

Record

Images

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

Movements1

Art Nouveau

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

No exhibitions or timeline entries yet