Emmy Lischke | |
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Born | Elberfeld, Kingdom of Prussia | 13 November 1860
Died | 14 May 1914 53) Munich, German Empire | (aged
Nationality | German |
Known for | Painting |
Emmy Lischke (1860-1919) was a German painter known for her landscapes and still lifes. [1] [2]
Lischke was born on November 13, 1860, in Elberfeld (now part of Wuppertal), Kingdom of Prussia. [3] She was the daughter of Alwine von der Heydt and Elberfeld mayor Karl Emil Lischke. [4] She studied painting in Dusseldorf and then continued her studies at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. There she studied with Ludwig Willroider and Theodor Her . [5] She exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. [4]