Elisabeth Czapek (24 March 1860 – 21 January 1949) was a Swedish miniature painter.
Elisabeth Czapek | |
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Born | 24 March 1860 |
Died | 21 January 1949 | (aged 88)
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | painter |
Life
editCzapek 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
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "Nationalmuseum - Elisabeth Czapek". emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ "Czapek, Elisabeth, Czapeks dödsbo, Elisabeth :: person". 62.88.129.39. Archived from the original on 2016-02-27. Retrieved 2020-01-05.