Mechthild Czapek-Bushman

Mechthild Czapek-Buschmann (born April 17, 1871 as Mechthild Buschmann in Cologne , † October 3, 1931 in Berlin ) was a German painter and graphic artist .

Life

Mechthild Buschmann, sister of Hedwig Buschmann (1872–1950), a sculptor and designer of reform clothing , trained as a painter through private lessons, among others with Walter Petersen and Arthur Kampf in Düsseldorf . In 1903 she married the Austrian painter and art theorist Rudolf Czapek , with whom she lived in Munich , Berlin, Deggendorf , Würzburg , Hamburg and later again in Berlin. Among other things, she created posters and bookplates . In the 1920s she designed and made colored hats from crocheted wool. In 1931 she passed away by suicide .

literature

• Mechthild Czapek-Bushman . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists of the XX. Century. tape 1 : A-D . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1953, p. 505 .
• Mechthild Czapek-Bushman . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 23, Saur, Munich a. a. 1999, ISBN 3-598-22763-9 , p. 283.
• Manfred Neureiter (Hrsg.): Lexicon of ex-libris artists . 5th edition. Konstanz 2018, ISBN 978-3-96409-034-8 , p. 102 ( Google Books ).

Individual evidence

1. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists of the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016), kunstpalast.de (PDF)
2. ↑ Ernst Schütz: "The essence of history is precisely its continuum". Historical work in the region using the example of the Lower Bavarian History Association for the Deggendorf district and its predecessors . In: Communications of the Association of Bavarian History Societies . Issue 27/2016, p. 221 (Figure 4), geschichtsverein-deggendorf.de (PDF)
3. ^ Karl E. zu Leiningen-Westerburg: German and Austrian library signs, bookplate. A handbook for collectors, book and art lovers . Hoffmann, Stuttgart 1901, p. 448 ( digitized version )
4. ↑ The gazebo . Ernst Keil, born 1922, p. 916