| Margarethe Hormuth-Kallmorgen | |
|---|---|
 Margarethe Hormuth-Kallmorgen, 1913 | |
| Born | Margarethe Anna Maria Sophie Hormuth (1857-08-22)22 August 1857 Heidelberg, Grand Duchy of Baden |
| Died | 7 July 1916(1916-07-07) (aged 58) Heidelberg, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Wilhelmine Period |
| Spouse |
Friedrich Kallmorgen
(m. 1882) |
Margarethe Hormuth-Kallmorgen (22 August 1857–7 July 1916) was a German painter. She was known for her flower painting.
Biography
Hormuth was born on 22 August 1857 in Heidelberg. She studied painting with Ferdinand Keller.
in 1882 she married the landscape painter Friedrich Kallmorgen with whom she had two children. The couple belonged to the Grötzinger Art Colony.
Hormuth-Kallmorgen exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts and The Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
In 1898 she became a board member of the Karlsruher Malerinnen-Vereins. In the early 1900s she taught flower painting In 1902 her husband accepted a position at the Berlin University of the Arts and they moved to Berlin. Hormuth-Kallmorgen painted infrequently after the move.
Hormuth-Kallmorgen died on 7 July 1916 in Heidelberg
Legacy
In 1975 Grötzingen designated the Margarethe Hormuth Street in the Karlsruhe's district.
References
- ^ "Margarethe Hormuth". Stadtwiki Karlsruhe. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Margarethe Anna Maria Sophie Hormuth-Kallmorgen". Karlsruhe Stadtlexikon. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Margarethe Hormuth-Kallmorgen vor 150 Jahren geboren". Karlsruhe: StadtZeitung. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
External links
Media related to Margarethe Hormuth-Kallmorgen at Wikimedia Commons
