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Margarete Hamerschlag
Margarete Hamerschlag (May 10, 1902, in Vienna – April 5, 1958, in London) was an Austrian artisan, painter, author and illustrator. Life and Oeuvre Hamerschlag was born in 1902 in Vienna, daughter of the Jewish physician Richard Hamerschlag and his wife Pauline, born Herz. From 1911 (according to other sources as early as 1908), she attended the Juvenile Art Class of Franz Cižek and studied from 1917 at the University of Applied Arts Vienna, Wiener Kunstgewerbeschule with Bertold Löffler (printing), Oskar Strnad (stage design) and Eduard Josef Wimmer-Wisgrill, Eduard Wimmer-Wisgrill (fashion). Hamerschlag made lithographs for two books, published by Wiener Werkstätte from 1920. With ''Kinderfreuden'', her second book, she had great success. Die portfolios ''Die Maske des Roten Todes'' and ''Die Stadt'' showed their virtuoso handling of the woodcut and were also noticed abroad. At the age of 20, Hamerschlag became editorial member of the magazine ''Wiener Mode''. As a pai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margarete Berger-Hamerschlag Self-portrait Around 1948
Margarete is a German language, German feminine given name. It is derived from Ancient Greek ''margarites'' (μαργαρίτης), meaning "the pearl". Via the Latin ''margarita'', it arrived in the German sprachraum. Related names in English include Daisy (given name), Daisy, Greta (other), Greta, Gretchen, Madge (given name), Madge, Mae (given name), Mae, Mag, Magee, Magdy, Magga, Maggie, Maggy, Maidie, Maisie (given name), Maisie, Marg, Margaret, Marguerite (given name), Marguerite, Margarita (given name), Margarita, Margareta (other), Margareta, Margarida, Marge, Margery (other), Margery, Marget, Margo (given name), Margo, Margot, Marjorie, Marjory, Matge, May, Meg, Megan, Mairead, Mer (other), Mer, Meta (name), Meta, Rita (given name), Rita, Molly (name), Molly, Peg and Peggy (given name), Peggy. People named Margarete *Margarete Weißkirchner (1460–1500), commoner and comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
