Elise Neumann Hedinger | |
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| Born | Elise Neumann 3 July 1854 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 1923 (aged 68–69) |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Captain Hedinger (m. 1873) |
Elise Neumann Hedinger (1854-1923) was a German painter known for her still life painting. [1]
Hedinger née Neumann was born on 3 July 1854 in Berlin, Germany. [2] She studied in Germany and France with Charles Hoguet, Albert Hertel, Eugen Bracht, and Karl Gussow. [1] Hedinger exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. [3]
She died in 1923. [4]
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Elise Neumann Hedinger.
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