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Dutch textile artist
Hildegard Brom-Fischer
BornHildegard Maria Margarete Fischer
(1908-07-16)16 July 1908
Coesfeld, Germany
Died22 April 2001(2001-04-22) (aged 92)
Utrecht, Netherlands
NationalityDutch (b. Germany)
Known forTextile Arts
SpouseJan Eloy Brom
Embroidery by Hildegard Brom-Fischer

Hildegard Brom-Fischer (1908-2001) was a Dutch textile artist, specializing in ecclesiastical embroidery.

Biography

Brom-Fischer was born on 16 July 1908 in Coesfeld, Germany. She studied at the training center for applied arts Werkkunstschule in Münster, Germany. She studied with Joos Jaspert. 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. She was married to Jan Eloy Brom. Focusing on Christian themes, she created multiple pieces featuring Saints Cosmas and Damian.

Brom-Fischer exhibited at the 1933 Milan Triennial and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Brom-Fischer died on 22 April 2001 in Utrecht. Her work is in the collection of the Museum Catharijneconvent in Utrecht.

References

  1. "Hildegard Brom-Fischer, Annunciatie, aquarel, 1946". Haffmans Antiek. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Brom-Fischer, Hildegard". Biografisch Portaal van Nederland. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Hildegard Brom-Fischer". RKD (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 November 2020.
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  6. Julien, Pierre (1987). "Un nouvel aspect de l'iconographie des saints Côme et Damien : les ouvrages brodés d'Hildegard Brom-Fischer : J. Zuring, S. Cosmas en S. Damianus in het naaldwerk van Hildegard Brom-Fischer". Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie. 75 (272): 81–82. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  7. "Kerstkaart met engel". Catharijne Verhalen (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 November 2020.

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