Marie Davids

Marie Davids
Portrait of Fräulein von Sydow
Born	5 March 1847 Rendsburg, Duchy of Holstein
Died	1905 Berlin, Germany
Nationality	German

Marie Davids (1847–1905)^[1] was a German painter.

Life

Davids was born in Rendsburg and became a pupil of Alexander Struys. She was active in Berlin and created mainly portraits. In 1896 and 1904 she exhibited at the International Exhibition.^[2] Only in 1889 she was mentioned in the Berliner Addressbuch (Berlin directory) in Bülowstraße 21. 1897 she moved to Nollenorfstraße 10. Her last studio was in Berlin-Tiergarten, Lützowstraße 82 ^[de].^[3] Her work Portrait of Fräulein von Sydow was included in the book Women Painters of the World.^[4] Marie Davids stayed unmarried.

See also

• List of German women artists

References

1. "INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS INDEX - Art DIRECTORY - Connection to the World of Art".
2. Maria Davids in Bénézit
3. Berliner Adressbuch 1889-1905
4. Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg