Martha Unverhau

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Martha Unverhau (* 1868 ; † 1947 ) was a German painter .

Unverhau came from a Baltic merchant family and had eight siblings.

She received her artistic training in Riga, Berlin and Munich. In the time before the First World War, the women's rights activist Helene Stöcker was one of her friends. After the First World War, it became more and more nationalist, later even National Socialist.

Unverhau had been married to the senior teacher Wilhelm Lawrynowicz since 1907, with whom she had two children.

Individual evidence

  1. Her mother was Elisabeth Unverhau, b. Pfaffrodt, her father Eduard: Helene Stöcker: Memories. The Unfinished Autobiography of a Woman Moving Pacifist, ed. by Reinhold Lütgemeier-Davin and Kerstin Wolff, Boehlau: Köln 2015, p. 107.
  2. Helene Stöcker: Memoirs. The Unfinished Autobiography of a Woman Moving Pacifist, ed. by Reinhold Lütgemeier-Davin and Kerstin Wolff, Boehlau Verlag, Cologne 2015, 105 u. 143.
  3. Helene Stöcker: Memoirs. The Unfinished Autobiography of a Woman Moving Pacifist, ed. by Reinhold Lütgemeier-Davin and Kerstin Wolff, Boehlau Verlag, Cologne 2015, 105–106.
  4. Helene Stöcker: Memoirs. The Unfinished Autobiography of a Woman Moving Pacifist, ed. by Reinhold Lütgemeier-Davin and Kerstin Wolff, Boehlau Verlag, Cologne 2015, 143.