| Berthe Burgkan | |
|---|---|
 Herodiade by Berthe Burgkan,(probably a self portrait) 1899 | |
| Born | 1855 (1855) Paris, France |
| Died | 1936 (aged 80–81) |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Painting |
Berthe Burgkan (1855–1936) was a French painter. She was known for her genre and flower paintings.
Biography
Burgkan was born in Paris in 1855. She attended the École des Beaux-Arts where she studied with Gustave Boulanger and at the Académie Julian where she studied with Jules Joseph Lefebvre and Tony Robert-Fleury.
She exhibited her paintings at the Paris Salon from 1878 through 1920. She also exhibited at the Arts de la Femme. In 1883 Burgkan became a member of the Société des Artistes Français. She exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
She died in 1936.
References
- ^ "Berthe Burgkan". The Frame Blog. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Berthe Burgkan". Galerie Drylewicz. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- "Berthe Burgkan". Artnet. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
External links
- images of Berthe Burgkan's paintings on artNET
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