Elisabeth Czapek
Elisabeth Czapek (March 24, 1860 – January 21, 1949) was a Swedish miniature painter.
Elisabeth Czapek | |
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| Born | March 24, 1860 |
| Died | January 21, 1949 |
| Nationality | Sweden |
| Occupation | painter |
Life
Czapek was born in Gothenburg in 1860. She was the daughter of Musical director Josef Czapek and Berta Augustina Haglund.[1] From 1884 to 1892 she was studying at the Académie Julian in Paris.[2]
Her miniature paintings included Jean-Paul Marat, George I of Great Britain, Eric XIV of Sweden and Axel Oxenstierna.[3]
She died in 1949[4] although some sources say she died in 1928.[3]
References
- Årstryck (in Swedish). Göteborgs museum. 1942.
- Hildebrand, Albin. "35 (Svenskt porträttgalleri / XX. Arkitekter, bildhuggare, målare, tecknare, grafiker, mönsterritare och konstindustrialister (biografier af John Kruse))". runeberg.org (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- "Nationalmuseum - Elisabeth Czapek". emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- "Czapek, Elisabeth, Czapeks dödsbo, Elisabeth :: person". 62.88.129.39. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
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