1995
Alpha Centauri (Herbert Egl, 1995)
Alpha Centauri is an artwork by Herbert Egl (1953). It dates from 1995. It is kept at Museum Het Valkhof in Nijmegen, Netherlands. It measures 150 × 250 cm.
- 1995
- 150 × 250 cm
- Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen
Alpha Centauri: catalogue record
- Title
- Alpha Centauri
- Artist
- Herbert Egl (1953)
- Artist born in
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Date
- 1995
- Dimensions
- 150 × 250 cm
- Where to see it
- Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Where is Alpha Centauri kept?
Museum Het Valkhof
Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Alpha Centauri: image files and credit line
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Herbert Egl, Alpha Centauri (1995), Museum Het Valkhof.
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High-resolution image licenceFrequently asked questions: Alpha Centauri
Which museum holds the original "Alpha Centauri"?
You can see the original "Alpha Centauri" at the Museum Het Valkhof, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
In what year was "Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl created?
"Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl was created in 1995.
What size is "Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl in real life?
The original "Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl measures 150.0 x 250.0cm.
Is "Alpha Centauri" free of copyright?
The copyright answer for "Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl: the work is still protected by copyright. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Who is the artist behind "Alpha Centauri"?
"Alpha Centauri" was created by Herbert Egl. The information on this page describes Herbert Egl's original work.
At what age did Herbert Egl make "Alpha Centauri"?
When "Alpha Centauri" was created in 1995, Herbert Egl - born in 1953 - was 42 years old.
Is "Alpha Centauri" by Herbert Egl kept in the artist's home country?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. "Alpha Centauri" is held in Netherlands, while Herbert Egl was born in Germany.
Herbert Egl: biography
1953, Germany
Herbert Egl
The Life and Training of Herbert Egl Herbert Egl was born in 1953 in Stuttgart, Germany. His path to formal fine arts training was not immediate. Between 1970 and 1972, he completed training as a bank clerk, a period of structured discipline that preceded his entry into the creative sphere. By 1973, he had transitioned into the commercial sector, working in bank advertising before committing fully to his artistic development.