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Otolia Kraszewska (1859-1945)

Otolia Gräfin Kraszewska (February 15, 1859 in Żytomierz - March 3, 1945 in Munich) was a Polish cartoonist, illustrator and painter.
Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg with Ivan Aivazovsky.
Around 1890, she left for Munich and settled there permanently, becoming involved with the Polish colony centered around Józef Brandt.


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Gustave François Barraud (Swiss, 1883-1964)

Gustave François Barraud (Geneva, 1883-1964) was an Swiss painter, illustrator and designer.
Is particularly well known for his still lifes, flowers, landscapes, portraits, female figures, wood engravings and lithographs.


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Leopold Müller | Orientalist painter

Leopold Carl Müller (9 December 1834 - 4 August 1892) was an Austrian genre painter noted for his Orientalist works.

Biography

Born in Dresden to Austrian parents, he was a pupil of Karl von Blaas and of Christian Ruben at the Academy in Vienna.
Obliged to support his family after his father's death, he worked eight years as an illustrator for the Vienna Figaro.


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Johann Victor Krämer | Orientalist painter

Johann Victor Krämer (23 August 1861 in Adamsthal - 6 May 1949 in Vienna) was an Austrian painter and photographer, working generally within the Orientalist genre.
He was a founding member of the Vienna Secession, and received many awards through his life.


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Eilif Peterssen | Skagen painter

Hjalmar Eilif Emanuel Peterssen (4 September 1852 - 29 December 1928) was a Norwegian painter.
He is most commonly associated with his landscapes and portraits.

Biography

Hjalmar Eilif Emanuel Peterssen was born in Christiania, now Oslo, Norway.
He was the son of Jon Peterssen (1814-1880) and Anne Marie Andersen (1812–1887).
He grew up in the neighborhood of Hegdehaugen in the district of Frogner.