Hildegard Brom-Fischer | |
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| Born | Hildegard Maria Margarete Fischer 16 July 1908 Coesfeld, Germany |
| Died | 22 April 2001 (aged 92) Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch (b. Germany) |
| Known for | Textile Arts |
| Spouse | Jan Eloy Brom |
Hildegard Brom-Fischer (1908-2001) was a Dutch textile artist, specializing in ecclesiastical embroidery.
Brom-Fischer was born on 16 July 1908 in Coesfeld, Germany. [1] [2] She studied at the training center for applied arts Werkkunstschule in Münster, Germany. [3] She studied with Joos Jaspert. [4] By 1937 she had located to the Netherlands, living in Amsterdam, Oudenrijn, Utrecht, and Bunnik. Brom-Fischer was a member of Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst (V.A.N.K.) the Dutch Association for Craft and Craft Art. [5] She was married to Jan Eloy Brom. [3] Focusing on Christian themes, she created multiple pieces featuring Saints Cosmas and Damian. [6]
Brom-Fischer exhibited at the 1933 Milan Triennial and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. [4]
Brom-Fischer died on 22 April 2001 in Utrecht. [2] Her work is in the collection of the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht. [7]
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