Bertha thoe Schwartzenberg

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Bertha thoe Schwartzenberg
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Bertha thoe Schwartzenberg, 1993
Born(1891-01-08)8 January 1891
Rothenburg, Netherlands
Died31 August 1993(1993-08-31) (aged 102)
Hilversum, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Known for Sculpture

Bertha Koster-thoe Schwartzenberg en Hohenlansberg (1891-1993) was a Dutch sculptor.

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Biography

Schwartzenberg was born on 8 January 1891 in Rothenburg. She studied with Joseph Mendes da Costa. She was married to fellow artist Klaas Koster (painter)  [ nl ] (1885-1969). [1] Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. [2] She was a member of the Arti et Amicitiae, the Kunstenaarsvereniging Laren-Blaricum  [ nl ] (Artists association Laren-Blaricum), the Nederlandse Kring van Beeldhouwersand  [ nl ] (Dutch Circle of Sculptors), and the Vereniging van Beeldende Kunstenaars Hilversum (Association of Visual Artists Hilversum). [1]

Schwartzenberg died in 1993 at Hilversum at the age of 102. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bertha Koster-thoe Schwartzenberg". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  2. "Bertha Jacoba Godelieve thoe Schwartzenberg en Hohenlandsberg". Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon). Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  3. "Bertha Jacoba Godelieve Koster-thoe Schwartzenberg en Hohenlansberg". Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved 8 March 2021.