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Louise Catherine Breslau

1856 - 1927

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Louise Catherine Breslau (6 December 1856 – 12 May 1927) was a German-born Swiss painter, who learned drawing to pass the time while bedridden with chronic asthma. She studied art at the Académie Julian in Paris, and exhibited at the salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, where she became a respected colleague of noted figures such as Edgar Degas and Anatole France. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Catherine Breslau is the 885th most popular painter (up from 909th in 2019), the 2,552nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,509th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Louise Catherine Breslau ranks 885 out of 2,023Before her are Sharaku, Maximilien Luce, Jacques Villon, Aleksander Orłowski, Felix Nussbaum, and Grandma Moses. After her are Ma Yuan, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Huang Tingjian, Antoine Pesne, Jacopo Amigoni, and Anna Bilińska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Louise Catherine Breslau ranks 58Before her are Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Georg von der Marwitz, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Ignacy Hryniewiecki, Karl Lamprecht, and José Batlle y Ordóñez. After her are Dimitar Blagoev, Alexander Izvolsky, Stevan Mokranjac, Karl Krumbacher, Mahmud Shevket Pasha, and Friedrich II, Duke of Anhalt. Among people deceased in 1927, Louise Catherine Breslau ranks 60Before her are Louise Abbéma, Vasily Polenov, Ion I. C. Brătianu, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Wilhelm Stenhammar, and Ottavio Bottecchia. After her are Oscar Swahn, Lizzie Borden, Inayat Khan, Luigi Luzzatti, Victoria Woodhull, and Herman Gorter.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Louise Catherine Breslau ranks 2,553 out of 7,253Before her are Peter Schöffer (1420), Bernd Rosemeyer (1909), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870), and Ludwig Müller (1883). After her are Johann Benedict Listing (1808), Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (1269), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482), Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1842), and Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (1871).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Louise Catherine Breslau ranks 83Before her are Wols (1913), Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724), Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), Walter Sickert (1860), and Felix Nussbaum (1904). After her are Abraham Mignon (1640), Adolf Ziegler (1892), Johann Liss (1597), Peter Lely (1618), Wilhelm Leibl (1844), and Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772).