Toni Aktuaryus
Toni Aktuaryus (* 1893 in Paris ; † March 1946 in Zurich ) was a French gallery owner .
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Aktuaryus was a gallery owner living in Zurich who offered many artists an exhibition opportunity in his gallery during the Second World War . Aktuaryus u. a. by the art historian Gotthard Jedlicka . Emil Georg Bührle was an important buyer . Aktuaryus was a member of the «Omanut» association, which aims to «promote Jewish art» in the broader sense. He found his final resting place on April 1, 1946 in the Binz cemetery .
literature
- Elisabeth Eggimann-Gerber: At the pulse of the art world: the Swiss art market, the beginnings of the international art trade and the gallery owner and art dealer Toni Aktuaryus . In : Jewish collectors and their contribution to modern culture . Heidelberg, pp. 255-268.
Web links
- Ernst Morgenthaler : Obituary for Toni Aktuaryus. In: Schweizer Kunst = Art suisse = Arte svizzera = Swiss art, October 1946
- Katharina Holländer: Jews in the fine arts in Switzerland. In: Swiss Association of Israelites , December 4, 2009
- Toni Aktuaryus. In: History of the association «Omanut».
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1946, opening of bankruptcy for the gallery of Toni Aktuaryus. Retrieved July 9, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aktuaryus, Toni |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French gallery owner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 1946 |
| Place of death | Zurich |