Anna Wrangel

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Anna Wrangel von Brehmer (born June 9, 1876 as Anna Margareta Faehte in Düsseldorf , † September 17, 1941 in Landskrona in Skåne , Sweden ) was a German-Swedish portrait and landscape painter , draftsman and graphic artist .

Life

Portrait of the future husband Jürgen Wrangel , 1903

Anna was one of four children and the youngest of two daughters of the Düsseldorf businessman August Faehte (also Fähte , * 1835) from his marriage to Elisabeth Laura, née Braun (* 1843), in 1873. At the age of 16 she received drawing lessons in Düsseldorf. In the 1890s she studied sculpture in Paris . However, she turned to painting and mainly created portraits, as well as views of cities and landscapes. On April 1, 1905, she married the Swedish painter and graphic artist Jürgen Wrangel (1881–1957), offspring of the Swedish branch Wrangel von Brehmer of the Baltic German aristocratic family Wrangel . The couple had their son Johan (* 1906) and their daughters Lena (* 1908) and Anna Isabella (1911–1975) in Paris. The latter also became a painter and graphic artist. The marriage ended in divorce in 1917.

Anna Wrangel exhibited in the Salon de Paris , in 1914 as part of the Baltic exhibition and the exhibition of the Swedish Association of Artists in Liljevalchs Konsthall in Stockholm , in 1916 together with her husband in the Stockholm Art Academy and in the art schools of Malmö and Gothenburg , 1917 in the Schonen Art Association Malmö and together with Einar Jolin (1890–1976) at Galerie Gummeson in Stockholm. She received a silver medal at an international exhibition in San Francisco .

literature

  • Svenskt konstnärslexikon . Allhems Förlag, Malmö, Volume 5, p. 717 f.

Web links

Commons : Anna Wrangel  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Düsseldorfer Volksblatt , issue No. 71 of March 24, 1873 ( digitized version )
  2. ^ Bernhard Koerner (Ed.): Genealogical handbook of bourgeois families . Volume 12 (1906), p. 73, footnote 2 “Kinder Fähte”: “3. Anna Fähte, born June 9, 1876, painter in Paris. V. m. Baron Jürgen Wrangel, * Sept. 1880, p. Baron Tünnes W. v. Brekmer "( digitized version )
  3. ^ Descendants of Elisabeth Laura Braun , genealogical data sheet in the portal gedbas.genealogy.net , accessed on April 25, 2020
  4. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
  5. ↑ "66. Hans Jürgen Freiherr Wrangel von Brehmer, son of Tönnies Wilhelm (58), born on October 29, 1881 in Häckeberga ”. In: Henry V. Baensch: History of the Wrangel family from 1250 to the present . Berlin 1887, p. 665 ( digitized version )
  6. ↑ Wrangel von Brehmer No. 268 , genealogical data sheet (TAB 8) in the adelsvapen.com portal , accessed on April 25, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Wrangel, Anna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wrangel von Brehmer, Anna (full name); Faehte, Anna Margareta (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Swedish portrait and landscape painter, draftsman and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 9, 1876
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf
DATE OF DEATH September 17, 1941
Place of death Landskrona , Skåne , Sweden