Helene Marie Stromeyer Explained

Helene Marie Stromeyer
Birth Date:26 August 1834
Birth Place:Hannover, Germany
Death Place:Karlsruhe, Germany
Nationality:German
Field:Painting

Helene Marie Stromeyer (26 August 1834 – 13 March 1924) was a German painter known for her floral and landscape paintings.[1] [2]

Biography

Stromeyer was born on 26 August 1834 in Hanover. The surgeon Louis Stromeyer was her father. In the 1880s she attended the Großherzoglich Badische Kunstschule (Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe) where she was taught by Hans Gude and Gustav Schönleber.[3]

Stromeyer exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[4]

She was a member of the Düsseldorf School of Painting and the Karlsruhe Artists' Association. By the end of her life, Stromeyer was considered one of the most important still life painters of her time.[3]

Stromeyer died on 13 March 1924 in Karlsruhe.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hélène Marie Stromeyer . ArtNet . 4 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Helene Marie Stromeyer . AskArt . 4 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Gilbert . René . Helene Marie Stromeyer . Stadtlexikon . 4 December 2018.
  4. Web site: Nichols . K. L. . Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893. 4 December 2018.