Johanna Kampmann-Freund
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25 March 1888
Johanna Kampmann-Freund | |
|---|---|
| Born | Johanna Freund 25 March 1888 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 1 July 1940 (aged 52) Vienna, Austria |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse |
K. Kampmann
(m. 1916; died in 1923) |
Johanna Kampmann-Freund (1888-1940) was an Austrian painter and in 1927 was the first woman to win the Austrian State Prize.
Kampmann-Freund née Freund was born on 25 March 1888 in Vienna, Austria.[1] She studied at the Vienna Women's Academy. She was married to K. Kampmann from 1916 until his death in 1923.[2]
In 1927 Kampmann-Freund was the first woman to win the Austrian State Prize, which was for her painting Hagar.[3][2] She was a member of the Austrian Association of Women Artists (VBKÖ) and the Hagenbund.[3]
Kampmann-Freund died on 1 July 1940 in Vienna.[1] Her work is included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[4]
Legacy
Her work was included in the 2019 exhibition City Of Women: Female artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938 at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere.[5]
