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Clara Porges BIOGRAPHY
1879 Berlin, Germany - 1963 Samedan, Switzerland. Known for: Bright colored painting of landscape, marine, buildings, florals and mountain scene.
Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha... Read full biography
Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha in Vienna as a landscape painter. Inspired by Nietzsche's writings, she sought the Engadine in... Read full biography
Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha in Vienna as a landscape painter. Inspired by Nietzsche's writings, she sought the Engadine in 1911, where she got caught up in the high alpine backdrop. It lived alternately in the Fextal, Sils-Maria, Maloja and Samedan and created an oeuvre that was influenced by the mountain landscape, which was... Read full biography
Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha in Vienna as a landscape painter. Inspired by Nietzsche's writings, she sought the Engadine in 1911, where she got caught up in the high alpine backdrop. It lived alternately in the Fextal, Sils-Maria, Maloja and Samedan and created an oeuvre that was influenced by the mountain landscape, which was well received by many spa guests in the Engadine. Clara Porges is considered to be one of the most successful painters in a region that has attracted numerous artists since Giovanni Segantini's European success. Clara Porges was so fascinated by... Read full biography
Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha in Vienna as a landscape painter. Inspired by Nietzsche's writings, she sought the Engadine in 1911, where she got caught up in the high alpine backdrop. It lived alternately in the Fextal, Sils-Maria, Maloja and Samedan and created an oeuvre that was influenced by the mountain landscape, which was well received by many spa guests in the Engadine. Clara Porges is considered to be one of the most successful painters in a region that has attracted numerous artists since Giovanni Segantini's European success. Clara Porges was so fascinated by Engadine's mountain world that she kept bobbing over the Lago di Cavloccio with her view of the Pizzi dei Rossi over the course of her... Read full biography
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Clara Porges, a German-born painter, visited the art school managed by Max Liebermann in Berlin in 1896-1898 and then the Fehr Academy. Later she went on a trip to Italy and trained with Paul Kutscha in Vienna as a landscape painter.
Inspired by Nietzsche's writings, she sought the Engadine in 1911, where she got caught up in the high alpine backdrop. It lived alternately in the Fextal, Sils-Maria, Maloja and Samedan and created an oeuvre that was influenced by the mountain landscape, which was well received by many spa guests in the Engadine.
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