1. Kuno Veeber was an Estonian painter and graphic artist whose career began in the late 1910s.
10 Facts About Kuno Veeber
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Kuno Veeber was born Kuno Bernard Weber at Adila manor, Hageri Parish to Konstantin Villibald Weber and Bertha Louise Weber.
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Kuno Veeber began his artistic studies at the Ants Laikmaa Studio School in Tallinn in 1916.
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From 1919 until 1920, during the Estonian War of Independence, Kuno Veeber served as a cyclist in the Estonian Army.
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In 1923, he traveled with Zeller to Germany, where Kuno Veeber became more acquainted with German Expressionism.
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In spite of poor health, Kuno Veeber graduated from the Higher Art School Pallas in 1924.
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In October of the same year, Kuno Veeber went to Paris and remained there until 1926.
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In 1927, Kuno Veeber traveled to Italy with his wife Agaate with a grant from the Estonian Cultural Endowment Fine Arts Foundation to copy works by the Old Masters.
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Kuno Veeber was buried at Rahumae cemetery in the Nomme district of Tallinn.
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Kuno Veeber was married to Estonian graphic artist Agaate Veeber in 1926.