Elisabeth Czapek

Swedish miniature painter died 1949
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Quick Facts

IntroSwedish miniature painter died 1949
PlacesSweden
wasPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Female
Birth24 March 1860, Gothenburg, Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Death21 January 1949 (aged 88 years)
Star signAries
Family
Father:Josef Czapek
Education
Académie Julian(1884—1892)
The details

Biography

Elisabeth Czapek (March 24, 1860 – January 21, 1949) was a Swedish miniature painter.

Life

Czapek was born in Gothenburg in 1860. She was the daughter of Musical director Josef Czapek and Berta Augustina Haglund. From 1884 to 1892 she was studying at the Académie Julian in Paris.

Her miniature paintings included Jean-Paul Marat, George I of Great Britain, Eric XIV of Sweden and Axel Oxenstierna.

She died in 1949 although some sources say she died in 1928.

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