Anne Marie Basse
Anne Marie Basse (born June 9, 1877 in Österlund near Nordborg on Alsen , † September 30, 1960 in Aarhus ) was a Danish painter.
Life
Anne Marie Basse was the daughter of the merchant and farmer Johann Anton Lövengren (* July 31, 1839; † January 18, 1915 in Frederiksberg ) and his wife Doris Johanne Cecilie Witzke (* November 24, 1846 in Kegnæs Sogn ; † April 7, 1903 in Frederiksberg). She attended the drawing school in Copenhagen for three years and received private lessons from the figure and landscape painter Sören Sörensen (1885–1937). Around 1900 she made drawings for the embroidery dealer Clara Wæver (1855–1930), whose shop supplied churches across the country with embroidered goods, especially altar cloths and carpets.
On April 18, 1905, Anne Marie Lövengren married the official and later legation secretary of the Danish representation in Rome, Andreas Frederik Basse (born May 10, 1877 in Aarhus; † May 19, 1958). She moved to Rome with her husband in 1920 . There she painted Italian street and canal pictures from Venice , Murano and Chioggia , as well as interiors and figurines. After her divorce in 1937, she lived in Rome until 1957 and then returned to Aarhus and died there.
Exhibitions
- Anne Marie Basse exhibited her work in Rome.
- In Copenhagen she took part in the exhibitions at Charlottenburg Palace from 1920 to 1932, and there were also solo exhibitions, in 1922 in the gallery Oskar Kiertzer and in 1934 in the gallery Chr. Larsen.
- In 1926 she took part in the Venice Biennale .
Literature (selection)
- Ulrike Wolff Thomsen: Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein female artists. Ed .: Städtisches Museum Flensburg. Westholsteinische Verlagsanstalt Boyens, Heide 1994, ISBN 3-8042-0664-6 , p. 48.
Web links
- Gravestone of Anne Marie Basse
- Anne Marie Basse at Kunstindeks Danmark
- Photograph of a picture by Basse at kunstbib.dk
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Basse, Anne Marie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lövengren, Anne Marie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Österlund near Nordborg on Als |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 1960 |
| Place of death | Aarhus |