Ernestine von Kirchsberg
Austrian painter and educator
Born
August 12th, 1857
167 years ago
Died
1924
101 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in 1857, this painter became a prominent figure in the Austrian art scene. The artist focused on genre painting, capturing everyday life and landscapes. In addition to her painting career, she also dedicated efforts to education, influencing future generations of artists through teaching. Participation in various exhibitions within Austria showcased her work, contributing to her recognition as an important figure in the art community. She played an instrumental role in promoting the inclusion of female artists in the art world during her time.
Exhibited at the Vienna Secession
Promoted female artists in Austria
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