Karl Uchermann
Karl Uchermann (31 January 1855 – 15 October 1940) was a Norwegian painter and illustrator. He is best known for his portraits of animals, in particular dogs. He also painted altarpieces, and is credited for designing the world's first franking machine in 1901.
Karl Uchermann | |
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| Born | January 31, 1855 Borge, Nordland, Norway |
| Died | Oslo, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Alma mater | Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich |
| Relatives | Frederik Stang (uncle), Emil Stang (cousin), Vilhelm Uchermann (cousin), Didrik Thomas Johannes Schnitler (father-in-law), Gudmund Schnitler (brother-in-law) |
| Awards | King's Medal of Merit 1935 |
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