Johanne Seizberg
Danish artist, drawing artist, and illustrator, and a teacher
About Johanne Seizberg
Lived 1732 – 1772 (aged 39–40). Johanne Seizberg was a Danish painter, illustrator and draftsperson.
Johanne Seizberg (1732–1772) was a Danish artist, drawing artist, and illustrator, and a teacher.
Probably born in Augsburg in Germany, She was daughter of the printer Riedlinger and married Lieutenant Simon Philippinus Nerius Seizberg.
From 1754, she was a student of the artist couple Frants Michael Regenfuss and Margaretha Ludwig. She illustrated the Auserlesne Schnecken, Musscheln und andere Schaalthiere (1758), and the Flora Danica (1761). In 1762, she became a teacher in the art school for female students protected by the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. In 1772, the school was closed after the fall of Johann Friedrich Struensee.
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Danish artist, drawing artist, and illustrator, and a teacher (1732-1772)
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Johanne Seizberg was born in 1732 in Augsburg.
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Johanne Seizberg died on 15 June 1772 in Copenhagen.
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Johanne Seizberg was a painter, illustrator and draftsperson.
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Johanne Seizberg was Danish.
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