1872 - 1955

Essentielle detaljer

  • Died: 1955
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Lifespan: 83 years
  • Top-ranked work: At the Fortune Teller's
  • Museums on this site: Chazen Museum of Art

Life and Artistic Training

Alma Erdmann was a German painter and illustrator. Her artistic education began under Caspar Ritter in Karlsruhe, followed by studies in Düsseldorf with Hugo Crola and Claus Meyer. During this era, women were not permitted to study at the art academies in Karlsruhe or Düsseldorf, though some professors provided private lessons or accepted female students into private classes.

Erdmann was a member of several organizations, including the Karlsruher Künstlerbund, the Allgemeine Deutsche Kunstgenossenschaft, and the Reichskammer der bildenden Künste during the period of National Socialism. Her work was exhibited in various venues, such as the Kunstverein Hannover, the Berlin Academy exhibition, and the Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe.

Artistic Style and Notable Works

Specializing in oil on canvas, Erdmann is primarily known for her folkloric portraits. Her oeuvre is dominated by scenes featuring women dressed in the traditional folk costume of the Black Forest, often set within peasant cottages. Her paintings are characterized by detail realism and contemplative qualities.

Some of her notable works include:

One of her most recognized oil paintings, Schwarzwälderin, was acquired by the Nationalgalerie Berlin in 1901. She produced multiple versions of this motif in Gutacher costume.

Spørgsmål og svar

Hvor kommer Alma Erdmann fra?

Alma Erdmann blev født i Germany.

Hvor populære er Alma Erdmanns kunstværker?

Siden Statistik for Alma Erdmann præsenterer statistikker beregnet ud fra kunstnerens værker, som er listet på denne hjemmeside.

Hvor kan jeg opleve Alma Erdmanns kunstværker i et 3D-galleri?

Alma Erdmanns værker kan opleves i et 3D-galleri på kunstnerens 3D-galleri-side.

Hvor kan jeg se farveprofilen i Alma Erdmanns værker?

Alma Erdmanns farvebrug på tværs af de værker, der er listet på denne hjemmeside, kan studeres på kunstnerens Farvepalettens DNA-side.

Test dit øje

Der er kun ét korrekt svar på hvert spørgsmål.

Spørgsmål 1:
In which German city was Alma Erdmann born?
Spørgsmål 2:
Which of these works by Alma Erdmann was purchased by the National Gallery in Berlin in 1901?
Spørgsmål 3:
What was Alma Erdmann's primary artistic specialization?
Spørgsmål 4:
Which art school or style influenced her works?
Spørgsmål 5:
In which year did Alma Erdmann participate in the Berlin Academy Exhibition?