Clara Biller

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Clara Biller , pseudonym Peter Taren ; (* 1831 in Breslau ; † 1900 in Dresden ) was a German portrait and genre painter , journalist and writer.

Life

Biller probably received her first artistic training in Breslau. She was a student of Léon Cogniet , Thomas Couture and Charles Chaplin in Paris from 1864 to 1869 . From 1869 she was in Spain and Morocco and in 1870 another trip to Paris took place. Around 1883 Biller was a journalist and writer in Munich, in 1886 and 1889 again in Paris. From 1898 at the latest she was based in Dresden.

Works

  • Les morts de la mère n'ayant reçu ni fleur ni couronne s'élèvent et se plaignent quand le jour tombe , 1864, charcoal drawing, whereabouts unknown (Biller 1901, p. 21f.)
  • The Angel Kitchen of St. Diego from Alcala after Bartolomé Esteban Murillo , 1866, whereabouts unknown (ibid., P. 29, 120)
  • Señorita Paz and Other Reissner, Dresden and Leipzig 1896.
  • Letters from Paris and Spain 1864–1870. Reissner, Dresden and Leipzig 1901.
  • The others. Novel. Reissner, Dresden and Leipzig 1898.
  • A Shakespearean Spanish critic. In: Yearbook of the German Shakespeare Society 1871, pp. 301-320. ( Digitized version )

literature

  • Gitta Ho: Biller, Clara In: Savoy, Bénédicte and Nerlich, France (eds.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital. Volume 2: 1843-1870. Berlin / Boston 2015.

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personal data
SURNAME Biller, Clara
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Taren, Peter (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German portrait and genre painter, journalist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1831
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH 1900
Place of death Dresden