Tikotin, Felix

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Name (Hebrew)
טיקוטין, פליקס
Name (Latin)
Tikotin, Felix
Other forms of name
Tikotin
Chikochin, Ferikkusu
Tikotin, Felix, 1893-1986
Date of birth
1893-10-12
Date of death
1986-08-15
Place of birth
Glogau (Germany)
Place of death
Vevey (Switzerland)
Place of residence/headquarters
Dresden (Germany)
Berlin (Germany)
Netherlands
Haifa (Israel)
Corseaux (Switzerland)
Vevey (Switzerland)
Field of activity
Architecture
Associate group
Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art (Haifa)
Occupation
Architects
Art--Collectors and collecting
Museum owner
Associated Language
heb eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 292002127
Wikidata: Q1403855
Library of congress: n 78077039
Sources of Information
  • Ukiyoe meisaku nihyakunen ... 1978 (subj.)t.p. (in title: Tikotin) pref. (Ferikkusu Chikochin; residing in Switzerland; sp., Japanese art)
  • Japanische Gespenster, 1980:t.p. (Sammlung Felix Tikotin) p. 5 (Felix Tikotin owned an art business in Berlin in 1927)
  • Ghosts and spirits from the Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art, 2012:title page (Felix Tikotin) page 262-263 (born 10/12/1893 in Glogau, Germany; 1902 moves to Dresden with parents; studies architecture in Dresden; works as an architect in Dresden; 1922, starts his first gallery of Japanese art in Dresden; 1920-1925 buys his first collection of Japanese art; 1927 moves to a new gallery in Berlin; lives in various locations in Netherlands; 1960, opens the Museum of Japanese Art in Haifa, Israel and moves to Haifa; 1963 moves to Corseaux, Switzerland; 1971 moves to Vevey, Switzerland where he dies, 8/15/1986)
Wikipedia description:

Felix Tikotin (12 October 1893 – 15 August 1986) was an architect, art collector, and founder of the first Museum of Japanese Art in the Middle East.

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