Catalogue Julie Hagen-Schwarz “Estonia’s first female artist”

Julie Hagen-Schwarz (1824–1902) was a Baltic German painter who received fame for her portraits and was the first Estonian woman artist to be elected an academician. Her father, August Matthias Hagen , was also an artist and worked as the head of the Drawing School of the University of Tartu. Hagen-Schwarz herself had numerous students.

The book accompanies the Tartu Art Museum exhibition “Julie Hagen-Schwarz”. Estonia’s first female artist” (10.11.2017 – 15.04.2018), and provides a comprehensive overview of the artist’s life and work. Among other things, the educational opportunities of German women in the first half of the 19th century are discussed.
Experts in their field – Christin Conrad, Dr. Anja Wilhelmi, Tiina Abel and Kristiina Tiideberg – have contributed to this publication as authors, who with their activities have helped, among other things, to shed light on the lives of Baltic German women and make sense of the art they created. The book is in Estonian, English and German.

Type: exhibition catalogue, book
Publisher: Tartu Art Museum
Year of publication: 2018
Compiled by: Merli-Triin Eiskop
Authors: Merli-Triin Eiskop, Dr. Anja Wilhelmi, Christin Conrad, Tiina Abel, Kristiina Tiideberg
Designer: Angelika Schneider
Language editors: Richard Adang, Florian Marcus, Marika Peekmann, Raul Tõnuristi
Translators: Florian Marcus, Peeter Talvistu, Anna Caroline Haubold,
Format: hardcover
Language: Estonian, English, German
Pages: 297
Dimensions: 20.5 x 29 cm
ISBN: 9789949722532

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