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Josef Pollak

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Birthplace: Prašný Újezd, Mlečice, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Death: October 22, 1915 (74)
Place of Burial: Vienna, Austria
Immediate Family:

Son of Leopold Pollak and Anna Pollak
Husband of Ida Pollak
Father of Lili Caroline Popper; Dr. Fritz Pollak and Ernst Pollak
Brother of Adolf Abraham Pollak; Julius Pollak and Hans Johann Pollak
Half brother of Gustav Pollak; Emil Pollak; Theodor Pollak and Hugo Pollak

Managed by: Nathaniel Udell
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About Josef Pollak

ref. Presentation of new aquisition GMB: Bust of Josef Pollak http://gmb.bratislava.sk/en/exhibition/detail/228

In March 2011, the Bratislava City Gallery opened to the public a new exhibition room in the premises of a permanent exhibition Central European Painting and Sculpture 1800-1918. The Gallery intends to use the room for temporary presentations of current projects. We are very glad that the first exhibition presents a bust of Josef Pollak, donated to the Gallery by Meghan and Nathaniel Udell from the United States. Josef Pollak, a great-grandfather of Nathaniel Udell, lived in Vienna between 1841 and 1915, and a famous native of Bratislava, sculptor Viktor Tilgner, portrayed him in about 1890. The bust was taken to the USA after the family was forced to leave the country in 1938. The donators wished to place the work to the institution owning a larger collection of artist´s works, and they also agreed to pay the transportation costs....

Grave: https://billiongraves.com/grave/Josef-Pollak/40702317

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Josef Pollak's Timeline

1841
February 5, 1841
Prašný Újezd, Mlečice, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
1871
September 2, 1871
Vienna, Austria
1872
October 2, 1872
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
1879
September 16, 1879
Vienna, Austria
1915
October 22, 1915
Age 74
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ZF isr. abt., Vienna, Austria