Felix Tikotin (1893-1986) was an architect, art collector, and art museum founder. Born in Germany, his family had returned with Napoleon from Russia from a town called Tikocyn. Tikotin grew up in Dresden and became involved with the group of painters called "Die Bruecke". Tikotin began collecting art in high school. He wanted to study painting, but became an architect. In World War I, he was an officer in the German army, … Wikipedia
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