Adelheid Dietrich (1827–1891) was a German
still life
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painter and daughter of painter
Eduard Dietrich
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(1803–1877).
Life
She was born in
Wittenberg,
Germany, and painted flowers in fine detail in a manner resembling that of seventeenth-century Dutch still-life painters.
About fifty of her works are known today. Her work is held in the
National Gallery of Art
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.
Works
File:Adelheid Dietrich - Stillleben mit Früchten und Blumen (1867).jpg, ''Still Life of Flowers''
File:Adelheid Dietrich - Still Life of Flowers.jpg, ''Still Life of Flowers''
File:Adelheid Dietrich - Blumenstillleben (1861).jpg, ''Still Life of Flowers''
See also
*
List of German women artists
References
External links
*http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/list.php?m=a&s=tu&aid=782
*http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/paintings/adelheid-dietrich-still-life-with-flowers-5508951-details.aspx
*https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/13784/lot/1008/
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1827 births
1891 deaths
19th-century German women artists
German women painters
People from Wittenberg
Still life painters