Cornelia Paczka-Wagner' (1864-after 1930) was a
German
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artist.
Biography
Paczka-Wagner née Wagner was born on 9 August 1864 in
Göttingen
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. She attended the ''Königliche Akademie der Bildenden Kunste'' (
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
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) and studied with
Karl Stauffer-Bern
Karl Stauffer, known as Karl Stauffer-Bern (2 September 1857, Trubschachen – 24 January 1891, Florence) was a Swiss painter, etcher and sculptor.
Life
His father was a curate and pastor in Bern. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Mun ...
. She traveled to Rome to continue her studies, and there she met the Hungarian painter , who she married in Rome in 1890.
The couple settled in
Berlin
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. Paczka-Wagner won a bronze medal at the Paris
Exposition Universelle (1889)
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.
Sources do not have an exact date of death for Paczka-Wagner. It is stated as either "1930" or "after 1930".
The Deutsche Biographie lists her death date as 1943.
Gallery
Cornelia Paczka-Wagner - Junge Frau am Meer, ca 1900.jpg, ''Young Woman by the Sea'' The Jack Daulton
James (Jack) Daulton (born October 30, 1956) is an American art collector, trial lawyer, music entrepreneur, exploration philanthropist, and expert and lecturer on the history of art and architecture. Daulton rose to fame representing the natio ...
Collection, Los Altos Hills, California
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1864 births
1930 deaths
Artists from Göttingen
20th-century German women artists