Clara Westhoff

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Clara Westhoff was a German sculptor and painter associated with the Worpswede artists' colony and known for her modernist work and marriage to poet Rainer Maria Rilke.

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Clara Westhoff canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German artist
human
painter
sculptor
activeYearsStart 1890s
associatedWith Heinrich Vogeler NERFINISHED
Otto Modersohn
Paula Modersohn-Becker
Worpswede artists' colony
surface form: Worpswede school of art
birthDate 1878-11-21
birthPlace Bremen
surface form: Bremen, Germany
child Ruth Rilke
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
deathDate 1954-03-09
deathPlace Fischerhude, Germany
educatedAt Académie Colarossi
Académie Julian
familyName Westhoff
fieldOfWork painting
sculpture
genre landscape painting
portrait sculpture
religious sculpture
givenName Clara
hasWorkLocation Paris
surface form: Paris, France

Worpswede, Germany
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Worpswede artists' colony
movement Expressionism
Modernism
name Clara Westhoff self-link
notableFor being one of the first professional female sculptors in Germany
modernist sculpture
portrait busts
notableWork busts of Paula Modersohn-Becker
busts of Rainer Maria Rilke
occupation painter
sculptor
residence Paris
surface form: Paris, France

Worpswede, Germany
sexOrGender female
spouse Rainer Maria Rilke
studiedUnder Auguste Rodin
Fritz Mackensen
Heinrich Vogeler NERFINISHED

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Rainer Maria Rilke spouse Clara Westhoff
Clara Westhoff name Clara Westhoff self-link