Jump to content

Adele von Finck

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adele von Finck
Ada von Finck in Hamburg 1908
Born(1879-02-06)6 February 1879
Died22 November 1943(1943-11-22) (aged 64)
NationalityGerman (b. Argentina)
Known forPainting

Adele von Finck (1879-1943) was a German artist.[1] To some, she is known as Ada von Finck. Today, she is mostly known for her Genre and landscape paintings. The 19th century painting style called salon painting influenced her a great deal. In some paintings, she used the colors of impressionism. In others, she was influenced by Art Deco.

Biography

[change | change source]

Von Finck was born on 6 February 1879 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She went to the Akademie der Bildenden Künste München (Academy of Fine Arts, Munich) and the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. People such as Gustave-Claude-Etienne Courtois, Franz von Lenbach, and Jean-François Portaels were among her teachers.[2] She exhibited her work in Prague and Berlin.[3] She died on 22 November 1943 in Berlin, Germany.[2]

References

[change | change source]
  1. "Adele von Finck". MutualArt. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Adele von Finck". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. "Finck, Adele von". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00064322. ISBN 978-0-19-977378-7. Retrieved 12 May 2021. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)

Other websites

[change | change source]