Paula Bonte
Paula Bonte (1840–1902) was a German landscape painter.
Paula Bonte

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- Name
- Paula Bonte
- Born
- 15 April 1840
- Birthplace
- Magdeburg, Germany
- Died
- 21 September 1902
- Place of death
- Berlin, Germany
- Field
- Painting Paula Bonte (1840–1902) was a German landscape painter.
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- Germany
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- painting
- Languages
- German
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• Name — Paula Bonte • Born — 15 April 1840 • Birthplace — Magdeburg, Germany • Died — 21 September 1902 • Place of death — Berlin, Germany • Field — Painting Paula Bonte (1840–1902) was a German landscape painter.
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Paula Bonte lived from 1840 to 1902 and was a landscape painter.
Biography
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Bonte was born on 15 April 1840 in Magdeburg, Germany. She studied with Eduard Pape and Otto von Kameke in Berlin. She exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Bonte was a friend of fellow landscape painter Marie von Keudell, with whom she shared a studio. Bonte died on 21 September 1902 in Berlin. • Illustration — Landscape with Pond and Decorative Figures by Paula Bonte
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Paula Bonte was born in 1840 in Magdeburg. Paula Bonte died in 1902 in Berlin. According to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, the recorded place of activity of Paula Bonte is Berlin.

Paula Bonte - Landscape with Pond and Decorative Figures
Paula Bonte

Painting by German artist Paula Bonte (1840-1902) 'Landscape with pond' Oil on canvas 45 x 65.5 cm
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- 1.Wallonische Gemeinde Magdeburg, 1837–1874, Landesarchiv Sachsen-Anhalt; Magdeburg, Deutschland; Lutherische Kirchenbücher, 1760–1890; Filmnummer: 1336262. In: Ancestry.com. Saxony, Anhalt, Anhalt-Bernburg, Anhalt-Dessau und Anhalt-Köthen, Deutschland, evangelische Kirchenbücher, 1760–1890
- 2.Standesamt 4A Berlin, Sterbe-Nebenregister 1902, Urkunde Nr. 435. In: Ancestry.com. Berlin, Deutschland, Sterberegister, 1874–1986
- 3.Paula Bonte (German, 1840 - 1902). Alte Kunst Fine Art Gallery.
- 4.Stamm-Register und Geschichte der Familie Bonte, Magdeburg 1844, S. 219
- 5.Waters, Clara Erskine Clement. Women in the Fine Arts: From the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Houghton, Mifflin. 1904.
- 6.Nichols, K. L. Women’s Art at the World’s Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893.
- 7.Marie von Keudell. Frauenpersönlichkeiten in Friedrichshain/Kreuzberg.
- 8.Bonte, Paula. In: Käthe, Paula und der ganze Rest. Ein Nachschlagewerk. Kupfergraben, Berlin 1992, S. 26.
- 9.Bonte, Paula. In: Jochen Schmidt-Liebich: Lexikon der Künstlerinnen 1700–1900. K. G. Saur Verlag, München 2004, S. 57.
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