Maria Seligmann

1895 - 1987

Eckdaten

  • Lifespan: 92 years
  • Born: 1895, Wien, Österreich
  • Works on this site: 1
  • Nationality: Österreich
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Art period: Moderne

**early life and medical pursuits**

maria kolisch, also known as maria sofia adolfine seligmann (married name, seligmann), was born in vienna, austria in 1895. her life's trajectory is a fascinating blend of medicine and art, reflecting the societal shifts of her time. initially, she began her career as a world war i nurse in her father's field hospital, a testament to her family's commitment to healthcare.

**the intersection of art and medicine**

following her stint as a nurse, maria sofia adolfine seligmann married otto david seligmann, which marked the beginning of her foray into the world of art. though her artistic career is not as extensively documented as some of her contemporaries, her work reflects a unique perspective on early 20th-century austrian society.

**artistic legacy and enduring impact**

  • contribution to austrian art scene: seligmann's contributions, though not widely recognized in the same vein as gustav klimt or egon schiele, offer a nuanced view of female artistic expression during a period of significant social change.
  • influence on future generations: her blend of medical and artistic pursuits serves as an inspiration for those seeking to balance multiple passions in their lives.

**resources for further exploration**

for those interested in delving deeper into the world of early 20th-century austrian art, the women of klimt, schiele and kokoschka exhibition (https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a46mat) provides a compelling starting point. additionally, exploring the museum private collection (vienna, austria) /en/art/show/art-d3blxr-en/ offers insights into the broader context of austrian art during this period.

**conclusion**

maria sofia adolfine seligmann (married name, seligmann), though not a household name in the art world, leaves behind a legacy that is both intriguing and multifaceted. her life serves as a reminder of the diverse paths one can take in the pursuit of artistic expression.
  • key dates: born 1895, vienna, austria; died 1987.
  • notable works: unfortunately, due to the limited documentation, specific works are not readily available for public viewing.
**further reading:** - [https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a46mat](https://ArtsDot.com/@@/a46mat) - the women of klimt, schiele and kokoschka - /en/art/show/art-d3blxr-en/ - the museum private collection (vienna, austria)

Fragen & Antworten

Zu welcher Kunstperiode gehörte Maria Seligmann?

Moderne

Welches ist das am besten bewertete Gemälde von Maria Seligmann auf ArtsDot.com?

Arnold Schönberg, Witz, Gertrud Schönberg

Wie lange lebte Maria Seligmann?

92 years (1895–1987)

Woher kommt Maria Seligmann?

Österreich

Wie viele Gemälde von Maria Seligmann sind auf ArtsDot.com zu finden?

1

Wann und wo wurde Maria Seligmann geboren?

1895, Wien, Österreich

Wann ist Maria Seligmann gestorben?

1987

Unter welchen anderen Namen ist Maria Seligmann bekannt?

Maria Kolisch, Maria Sofia Adolfine Seligmann

Ist das Werk von Maria Seligmann noch urheberrechtlich geschützt?

Ja, die Werke dieser Künstlerin / dieses Künstlers unterliegen noch dem Urheberrecht.

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