Maria von Kalckreuth

Portrait of Maria von Kalckreuth by Leopold Graf von Kalckreuth

German painter

Countess Maria von Kalckreuth

Portrait of Maria von Kalckreuth by Leopold Graf von Kalckreuth

Born 1857 (1857)

Düsseldorf, Germany

Died 1897 (aged 39–40)

Dachau, Germany

Nationality German
Known for Painting

Countess Maria von Kalckreuth (1857-1897) was a German painter known for her portraits.

Kalckreuth was born in 1857 in Düsseldorf, Kingdom of Prussia. Her brother Leopold Graf von Kalckreuth was also a painter. She was taught to paint by her father Stanislaus von Kalckreuth in Weimar. She continued her studies with Sándor Liezen-Mayer in Munich. Kalckreuth exhibited her work at the Woman’s Building at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois where she won a medal.

Kalckreuth died in 1897 in Dachau.