Biografie von Quitman KOHNKE (1857-1909)
Birth place: Natchez, MS
Death place: Covington, LA
Addresses: New Orleans, active 1875-1906
Profession: Engraver, sculptor, sketch artist, painter
Studied: Beranger; August Nolte; Paul Poincy
Exhibited: Artist's Assoc. of N.O.,1894, 1896
Member: Artist's Assoc. of N.O., 1897; NOAA, 1905
Comments: Amateur sculptor and painter, he took up engraving and contributed sketches to many journals. In 1890 he graduated from Tulane Medical School and worked as a physician thereafter.
Sources: Encyclopaedia of New Orleans Artists, 217.