Lilli Wislicenus, born Elisabeth Emma Charlotte Finzelberg (1872–1939) was a German sculptor.[1]

Lilli Wislicenus
Lilli Wislicenus-Finzelberg; portrait by her husband (1907)
Born	Elisabeth Emma Charlotte Finzelberg 5 November 1872 Andernach, Germany
Died	14 December 1939 Berlin
Spouse(s)	Hans Wislicenus ​ (m. 1896)​

Biography

Wislicenus née Finzelberg[2] was born in 1872 in Andernach. For a time she lived with her uncle, the painter Hermann Wislicenus in Duesseldorf. She attended the Königlich Technische Hochschule Charlottenburg (Technical University of Berlin).[3]

She exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[3]

In 1896 she married her cousin, the German painter Hans Wislicenus [de] (1864–1939).[3]

Wislicenus died in 1939 in Berlin, Germany.[4][5]

References

Further reading

• Klaus Schäfer: "Notizen zu Leben und Werk der Bildhauerin Lilli Wislicenus-Finzelberg". In: Andernacher Annalen, Vol.8, Historischer Verein Andernach e.V., 2009, pp. 139–155
• "Wislicenus, Lilli", In: Hans Vollmer (Ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Vol.36: Wilhelmy–Zyzywi. E. A. Seemann, Leipzig 1947, pg.108

External links

Media related to Lilli Wislicenus-Finzelberg at Wikimedia Commons

• More works by Wislicenus @ ArtNet

На других языках

[de] Lilli Wislicenus-Finzelberg

[fr] Lilli Wislicenus-Finzelberg