Maria von Kalckreuth
Portrait of Maria von Kalckreuth by Leopold Graf von Kalckreuth
German painter
Countess Maria von Kalckreuth | |
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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.