Alexandrine von Wistinghausen
Amalie Henriette Alexandrine of Wistinghausen (January 20 * . Jul / 1. February 1850 greg. In Reval ; † 1914-1918) was a Baltic German landscape painter .
Life
Alexandrine von Wistinghausen was a student of Julius von Klever in Saint Petersburg and a student of Octave de Champeaux de la Boulaye in Paris . Her landscapes were largely shaped by the Barbizon school . Her best-known works include “Tallinna vaade Piritalt” (year unknown), “Vaade Tallinnale” (1883), “The Gold Wieger”, a variant of Rembrandt's Goldwieger from 1643 (around 1870) and the “Niguliste kirik” (1894) ).
origin
Alexandrine von Wistinghausen came from the German-Baltic noble family von Wistinghausen . Her father was Alexander von Wistinghausen, Herr auf Wittenpöwel, who was married to Karoline von Kotzebue , a daughter of Otto von Kotzebue . Alexandrine von Wistinghausen was unmarried.
literature
- Wistinghausen, Alexandrine von . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 36 : Wilhelmy-Zyzywi . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1947, p. 112 .
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Alexandrine von Wistinghausen. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wistinghausen, Alexandrine von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wistinghausen, Amalie Henriette Alexandrine von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1850 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Reval |
| DATE OF DEATH | between 1914 and 1918 |