Anna Michaelson

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Anna Michaelson , pseudonym Jarno Jessen (* around 1868 ; † in April 1926 in Berlin ), was a German culture journalist , art writer and translator from English .

Life

Michaelson grew up in a family interested in education with Jewish roots. Her sister was the writer Margarete Michaelson . She studied art history and gained recognition as an art writer. She wrote for various magazines, for example for Die Gartenlaube , Daheim , Die Woche , Westermanns monthly , Die Kunst für Alle , Moderne Kunst , Die Kunstwelt and German art and decoration . She lived in London for several years and was in close contact with the English art scene. For many years she worked as a Berlin correspondent for the British art magazine The Studio . As such, she reported to her English-speaking audience on contemporary German cultural events, art movements and architectural trends. In Berlin she was a member of the German Women's Club and the artists' association Die Kommenden .

Fonts (selection)

  • as translator: The letters of Lord Byron . Reclam, Leipzig (~ 1890).
  • In the Berlin German Women's Club. In: Modern Art. Volume 13, Issue 21, 1898, pp. 340-342.
  • Paul Meyerheim. In: Modern Art. Volume 14, Issue 5, 1900, p. 66 ff. (Digitized version)
  • George Frederick Watts. In: Modern Art. Volume 14, Issue 11, 1900, p. 166 ff. (Digitized version)
  • Contemporary master painters. In: Modern Art. 1901/02, pp. 49-68.
  • George Frederick Watts. (= The artist's book. 7). Schuster & Loeffler, Berlin / Leipzig 1901.
  • Modern Pre-Raphaelites. In: Art for All . Issue 4, November 15, 1903, p. 82 ff. (Digitized version)
  • William Hogarth (= The Art. 12). Bard, Marquard & Co., Berlin 1903.
  • The Lyceum Club. In: At home . Volume 42, No. 41, 1905, p. 23.
  • Dante Gabriel Rossetti (= artist monographs. 77). Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld / Leipzig 1905.
  • Beautiful women and their painters. In: The week . No. 44, Berlin 1905, p. 1934.
  • Beautiful women and their painters. In: The week. No. 52, Berlin 1906, pp. 2270-2271.
  • Pre-Raphaelism (= The Art. 46). Bard, Marquardt & Co., Berlin 1906.
  • The Empress Friedrich. In: Cornelius Gurlitt (Ed.): The culture . Volume 14, Bard, Marquardt & Co., Berlin 1907.
  • The New Hebbel Theater, Berlin. In: The Studio. No. 136, June 1908, p. 300. (digitized version)
  • Chinese Pictures in Berlin. In: The Studio. No. 192, March 1909, p. 116. (digitized version)
  • with Charles Holme (1848–1923, eds.) and Sten Granlund (1871–1917): Peasant Art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland . The Studio, London / Paris / New York 1910. (digitized version)
  • Chess pieces. In: The Gazebo . Year 1911, p. 978 ff.
  • The humor at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition 1911. In: Modern Art. Volume 10, 1912, pp. 129-131.
  • with Caecilie Seler-Sachs and others: The collectors. At the exhibition “The woman in home and work”, Berlin in March 1912. Chats and pictures . Unger, Berlin 1912.
  • New women's art. In: Modern Art. Volume 20, 1912, pp. 259 f.
  • Architectural Developments in the Suburbs of Berlin. In: The Studio. No. 209, July 1914, p. 52. (digitized version)
  • The German Lyceum Club and its visual artists. In: Westermannsmonthshefte . Volume 120, No. 716, 1916, p. 165.
  • Carl Ludwig Jessen. A Frisian native painter. In: Velhagen & Klasings monthly books . 31st year, 1917, 2nd volume.
  • The international women's congress. In: Elise von Hopffgarten (ed.): Heyl Hedwig. A commemorative sheet for her 70th birthday on May 5th, 1920 from her colleagues and friends . Dietrich Reimer, Berlin 1920, p. 107.
  • House gallery of famous paintings. 3rd, modified edition. Klemm AG, Berlin-Grunewald 1920 (4 volumes).
  • Norbertine Bresslern-Roth. In: The Studio. No. 386, May 1925, p. 250. (digitized version)
  • Harry Maasz, garden architect. In: The Studio. No. 392, November 1925, p. 307. (digitized version ) .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Georg Guntermann: On the role of nature in Weiberdorf and other Eifel stories. In: Volker Neuhaus , Michel Durand (ed.): The province of the feminine. On the narrative work of Clara Viebig . Peter Lang, Bern 2004, ISBN 3-906770-17-6 , p. 206, footnote 30 ( Google Books )
  2. ^ Ruth Steinberg: The writer Emmy Lewald (1866-1946). Female authorship, zeitgeist and the literature market . Böhlau, Cologne 2015, ISBN 978-3-412-22400-4 , p. 88. ( Google Books )
  3. ^ Karin Bruns : The Coming ones (Berlin). In: Wulf Wülfing, Karin Bruns, Rolf Parr (eds.): Handbook of literary-cultural associations, groups and associations 1825–1933 (= Repertories on German literary history , 18). JB Metzler, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-476-01336-7 , p. 246. ( Google Books )
personal data
SURNAME Michaelson, Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jessen, Jarno (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cultural journalist, art writer and translator
DATE OF BIRTH around 1868
DATE OF DEATH April 1926
Place of death Berlin