Gertrud Berger

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

Gertrud Berger
BornDecember 15, 1870
DiedDecember 26, 1949
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 February 1, 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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