Erection date: 1986
Inscription
Oskar Kokoschka, 1886 - 1980, painter lived here.
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Site: Oskar Kokoschka (1 memorial)
NW8, Finchley Road, Eyre Court
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Oskar Kokoschka
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Oskar Kokoschka
Painter. Born in Pöchlarn, Austria. He studied in Vienna and worked in Berlin...
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