Louise Pagenkopf

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Louise Elisabeth Wilhelmine Pagenkopf (born March 3, 1856 in Fürstenberg / Havel , † March 30, 1922 in Berlin ) was a German landscape and flower painter .

Life

Louise Pagenkopf lived in Berlin from 1871. There she studied at the Royal Art School and the Berlin Trade Museum . She was a student of R. Warthemüller, Walter Leistikow and Walter Moras . From 1894 to 1899 she traveled to southern Germany, Paris (1895/96) and French-speaking Switzerland . She was a member of the artists' association in Berlin.

Watercolor April
Oil on canvas laundress

Works

Her landscape watercolors have been featured in contemporary reviews for the lightness of their style. The watercolor April , published in color print in the Mecklenburgische Monatshefte in 1927 , is described as follows: "As a tender landscape atmosphere from the first days of April ... the whole lightness of the original wafts towards us."

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Edition Temmen, Bremen 1995.
  • General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present. Volume 26. Engelmann, Leipzig 1932.
  • Spiritual Germany at the end of the 19th century Century. Volume 1. Röder, Leipzig 1898.

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