Berthe Burgkan
Berthe Burgkan (1855–1936) was a French painter. She was known for her genre and flower paintings.
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Berthe Burgkan
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- Name
- Berthe Burgkan
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 1936
- Education
- Académie Julian, École des Beaux-Arts
- Field
- Painting
- Full name
- Berthe Mathilde Clarisse Bürgkam.
- Born
- Berthe Burgkan was born on 10 December 1855.
- Nationality
- Berthe Burgkan is recorded as a citizen of France.
- Occupation
- Berthe Burgkan is recorded with the occupation painter.
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Berthe Burgkan (1855–1936) was a French painter. She was known for her genre and flower paintings.
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• Name — Berthe Burgkan • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 1936 • Education — Académie Julian, École des Beaux-Arts • Field — Painting
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Burgkan was born in Paris in 1855. She attended the École des Beaux-Arts where she studied with Gustave Boulanger and at the Académie Julian where she studied with Jules Joseph Lefebvre and Tony Robert-Fleury. She exhibited her paintings at the Paris Salon from 1878 through 1920. She also exhibited at the Arts de la Femme. In 1883 Burgkan became a member of the Société des Artistes Français. She exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. She died in 1936.
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Berthe Burgkan was born at former 8th arrondissement of Paris.
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Berthe Burgkan died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.
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