Countess Adrienne Gräfin von Pötting (1856–1909) was an Austrian painter.

Adrienne von Pötting
Pötting in her studio in Vienna, circa 1902
Born1856 (1856)
Chrudim, Bohemia, Austria
Died1909 (aged 52–53)
NationalityCzech / Austrian
Known forPainting

Biography

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Pötting was born in Chrudim, Bohemia[1] in 1856 to Count Norbert von Pötting and Countess Cajetana Chorinsky von Ledske from Prague.[2] She had one brother, Norbert, who became a public prosecutor, and an older sister, Hedwig, who was the secretary to Bertha von Suttner.[3] She studied under Karl von Blaas and Hans Canon in Vienna. She exhibited her work in the rotunda of The Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[4] Pötting died in Abbazia in 1909.[1][5]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Paintings - Adrienne Gräfin von Pötting". Dorotheum. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Adrienne Gräfin von Pötting". AskArt. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Hedwig Anna Maria Joachima von Pötting und Persing | Frauen in Bewegung 1848–1938". fraueninbewegung.onb.ac.at. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  4. ^ Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Adrienne Grafin von Potting". ArtNet. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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