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1851 Amsterdam, Netherlands - 1918. Known for: Portrait painting.
Thérèse Schwartze was born in Amsterdam in 1851. She was a celebrated portraitist who combined talent and expertise with a head for business. She produced likenesses of the Dutch elite and members of... Read full biography
Thérèse Schwartze was born in Amsterdam in 1851. She was a celebrated portraitist who combined talent and expertise with a head for business. She produced likenesses of the Dutch elite and members of the royal family in a notably un-Dutch style, becoming a millionaire in the process. Schwartze also... Read full biography
Thérèse Schwartze was born in Amsterdam in 1851. She was a celebrated portraitist who combined talent and expertise with a head for business. She produced likenesses of the Dutch elite and members of the royal family in a notably un-Dutch style, becoming a millionaire in the process. Schwartze also established an international reputation, with countless exhibitions and commissions throughout Europe and the United States… Schwartze’s portraits of her friends and relatives were not commissioned,... Read full biography
Thérèse Schwartze was born in Amsterdam in 1851. She was a celebrated portraitist who combined talent and expertise with a head for business. She produced likenesses of the Dutch elite and members of the royal family in a notably un-Dutch style, becoming a millionaire in the process. Schwartze also established an international reputation, with countless exhibitions and commissions throughout Europe and the United States… Schwartze’s portraits of her friends and relatives were not commissioned, and thus reveal much more variety in the sitters’ poses and the taking of artistic liberties that could not be risked with paying clients. These are seldom presented from a frontal perspective, and often the face is half hidden in shadow; they also... Read full biography
Thérèse Schwartze was born in Amsterdam in 1851. She was a celebrated portraitist who combined talent and expertise with a head for business. She produced likenesses of the Dutch elite and members of the royal family in a notably un-Dutch style, becoming a millionaire in the process. Schwartze also established an international reputation, with countless exhibitions and commissions throughout Europe and the United States… Schwartze’s portraits of her friends and relatives were not commissioned, and thus reveal much more variety in the sitters’ poses and the taking of artistic liberties that could not be risked with paying clients. These are seldom presented from a frontal perspective, and often the face is half hidden in shadow; they also are more likely to feature loose Impressionistic brushwork. Cora Hollema, Thérèse Schwartze: Painting for a Living, Robstolk, 2015