Marie Davids

Marie Davids
Portrait of Fräulein von Sydow
Born5 March 1847
Rendsburg, Duchy of Holstein
Died1905
Berlin, Germany
NationalityGerman

Marie Davids (1847–1905)[1] was a German painter.

Life

Davids was born in Rendsburg and became a pupil of Alexander Struys. She was active in Berlin and created mainly portraits. In 1896 and 1904 she exhibited at the International Exhibition.[2] Only in 1889 she was mentioned in the Berliner Adressbuch (Berlin directory) in Bülowstraße 21. 1897 she moved to Nollenorfstraße 10. Her last studio was in Berlin-Tiergarten, Lützowstraße 82.[3] Her work Portrait of Fräulein von Sydow was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[4] Marie Davids stayed unmarried.

See also

References
  1. http://www.zdom.com/internationalartists/artistsdirectory-d7.htm
  2. Maria Davids in Bénézit
  3. Berliner Adressbuch 1889-1905
  4. Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg
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