Gertrud Berger

Gertrud Berger (15 December 1870 – 26 December 1949) was a German painter of landscapes and still life associated with the town of Greifswald.

Gertrud Berger
her grave
Born15 December 1870
Bergen auf Rügen
Died26 December 1949 (1949-12-27) (aged 79)
Greifswald
NationalityGermany
Known forpainter of landscapes and still life

Life
Streetview in Greifswald

Berger was born in 1870[1] in Bergen auf Rügen. She was the second child of the lawyer Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand Berger and his wife Marie Wilhelmine Friederike Tiburtius. She was baptized on 1 February 1871 at her home by the deacon of the St. Marien Church (Bergen) , Bublitz.

Gertrud Berger studied in Berlin where she was a student of Max Uth, L. Meyer and Ernst Kolbe (1876-1945).[2] Her subject was landscapes and still lifes . Afterwards she lived and worked in Greifswald.[2]

Berger died in Greifswald in 1949 and her tombstone is in the Greifswald New Cemetery.[1]

References
  1. Ngschweng (2011-04-14), Deutsch: Aufgenommen am 14.04.2011 auf dem Greifswalder Neuen Friedhof, retrieved 2020-01-25
  2. "Berger, Gertrud (1876 Bergen / Rügen - 1950 Greifswald)". Tissimo. 2009. Retrieved 25 January 2020.


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