Maria Katharina Prestel
painter and engraver from Nuremberg, active in London (1747–1794)
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Summary
Maria Katharina Prestel was born on July 22, 1747[1], in Nuremberg[2]. She died on March 16, 1794[3], in Greater London[4]. She worked as a painter[5] and printmaker[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: London[8]
- Spouse: Johann Gottlieb Prestel[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Field of work: painting[11]
- Sex or gender: female[12]
- Commons category: Maria Katharina Prestel[13]
- Family name: Prestel[14]
- Given name: Maria Katharina[15]
- Work location: Frankfurt[16], Greater London[17]
- Described by source: Women Painters of the World, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, 1905[18], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Women in the fine arts, from the seventh century B.C. to the twentieth century A.D.[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
- Commons Creator page: Maria Katharina Prestel[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Art+Feminism[23], WikiProject New York Public Library[24]
- Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[25], Art Institute of Chicago[26], National Gallery of Art[27], Philadelphia Museum of Art[28], Metropolitan Museum of Art[29], National Library of Wales[30], Yale Center for British Art[31], Print Collection[32], Groninger Museum[33]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
Why It Matters
Maria Katharina Prestel is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Maria Katharina Prestel born?
Maria Katharina Prestel's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].
Where did Maria Katharina Prestel die?
Maria Katharina Prestel passed away in Greater London[4].
Who was Maria Katharina Prestel married to?
Maria Katharina Prestel's spouses include Johann Gottlieb Prestel[9].
What did Maria Katharina Prestel do for work?
Maria Katharina Prestel worked as a painter[5] and printmaker[6].