Antonietta Brandeis

Ponte Vecchio , Florence

Porta della carta, Venice , 1886

Antonietta Brandeis (born 1848 in Miskowitz , Bohemia , Austrian Empire ; died 1926 in Florence ) was an Austrian painter.

Life

Antonietta Brandeis was born in the Bohemian part of the Habsburg monarchy . She studied in Prague with Karel Javůrek and from 1867 as the first woman at the Academy in Venice with Michelangelo Grigoletti . She stayed in Italy and served Italian tourists with her vedute painting . Brandeis also painted in other Italian tourist locations such as Venice, Bologna, Florence and Rome. She signed her altarpieces as "Antonio" because she saw herself as discriminated against as a woman.

One of her works has been hanging in the Galleria Revoltella in Trieste since the Austro- Hungarian Empire . Her pictures can often be found in the art trade.

literature

Ettore Verga: Brandeis, Antonietta . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 4 : Bida – Brevoort . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1910, p. 527 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Christian Hornig: Brandeis, Antonietta . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 13, Saur, Munich a. a. 1996, ISBN 3-598-22753-1 , p. 602.
Paolo Serafini: Antonietta Brandeis, 1848–1926. Vedute dell'Ottocento al femminile. Dipinti da una collezione privata. Modenantiquaria-Unica, 13. – 21. February 2010, Allemandi, Torino 2010, ISBN 978-88-422-1856-2 .

Web links

Commons : Antonietta Brandeis - collection of images, videos and audio files

Literature by and about Antonietta Brandeis in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Antonietta Brandeis , website

Individual evidence

↑ year of birth also 1849; The year of death also 1910. The life data of Antonietta Brandeis have been little researched and the information in the literature is contradictory. The life data here follow the announcement and the reviews of the exhibition catalog from 2010. The catalog text was not available, it contains a short vita.
↑ Clara Erskine Clement: Brandeis, Antonietta. In: Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century BC to the Twentieth Century AD Houghton, Mifflin & Company, Boston, New York 1905, pp. 60–61 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
^ Christian Hornig: Brandeis, Antonietta. 1996, p. 602.

personal data
SURNAME	Brandeis, Antonietta
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Brandeisová, Antonie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian-Italian painter
DATE OF BIRTH	1848
PLACE OF BIRTH	Myslkovice
DATE OF DEATH	1926
Place of death	Florence

[1] year of birth also 1849; The year of death also 1910. The life data of Antonietta Brandeis have been little researched and the information in the literature is contradictory. The life data here follow the announcement and the reviews of the exhibition catalog from 2010. The catalog text was not available, it contains a short vita.

[2] Clara Erskine Clement: Brandeis, Antonietta. In: Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century BC to the Twentieth Century AD Houghton, Mifflin & Company, Boston, New York 1905, pp. 60–61 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

[3] Christian Hornig: Brandeis, Antonietta. 1996, p. 602.