Katharina Bamberg - Artist Info

About Katharina Bamberg

  • Biography

    Katharina Bamberg (born April 18, 1873 in Stralsund ; † October 6, 1966 there ; full name: Katharina Gustave Sophie Bamberg ) was a German painter.

    She came from a wealthy Stralsund family. Her father was the head of the city hospital and secret medical council. After attending the secondary school for girls in Stralsund, Katharina Bamberg went to a boarding school. Then she became a student of the painter Ludwig Dettmann in Berlin . She took over the realistic light painting from him.

    After initially painting mostly flowers, still lifes and portraits, she devoted her work to landscape painting. She went on study trips to Upper Bavaria, Thuringia , the Spreewald , Bornholm and the Côte d'Azur . Back in Stralsund, her hometown...

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