Ilka from Fabrice

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Baroness Ilka von Fabrice 1900 ( Nasjonalbiblioteket , Oslo)

Ilka von Fabrice (born July 28, 1846 in Dresden , † May 11, 1907 in Florence ) was a German painter. Her pseudonym was "Carl Freibach".

Baron Ilka von Fabrice was the daughter of Oswald von Fabrice and Helene Countess von Reichenbach (* 1825, † 1898). Her mother Helene was the youngest daughter of Elector Wilhelm II of Hessen-Kassel and his second wife Emilie von Reichenbach-Lessonitz .

She received painting lessons from Franz von Lenbach . In 1882 she was one of the founders of the Munich Artists' Association . Her works were exhibited at the international art exhibitions in Munich in 1883 and 1900 and in Dresden in 1897. Later she lived and worked in Tuscany, where she also died.

Remarks

  1. after Hermann Knodt: The Hessian Chancellor Family Fabricius and their descendants. Arch.f.Sippenkunde 1967/68, p. 421 she was not born in Dresden, but in Grimma