Suzanne Chodowiecka

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Suzanne Chodowiecka (26 July 1763 – 27 March 1819) was a German painter. Her first name is sometimes spelled Susanne; also known as Suzette or Susette, she was also known as Mme. Henry after her marriage.

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Suzanne Chodowiecka
Chodowiecka by Daniel Chodowiecki, 1782
Born	26 July 1763 Berlin, Prussia
Died	27 March 1819(1819-03-27) (aged 55)
Spouse	Jean Henry ​ (m. 1785)​
Children	3
Parent(s)	Daniel Chodowiecki Jeanne Barez
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Born in Berlin, Chodowiecka was the middle daughter of painter Daniel Chodowiecki; her sisters Jeannette and Henriette also became artists. A pupil of Anton Graff, she became a member of the Prussian Academy of Arts in 1789 and exhibited work, including copies of old master paintings in the royal collection, on numerous occasions. Active as a genre painter and portraitist, among her subjects were members of the Prussian royal family. She was married to a member of the clergy, as was her sister Jeannette.^[1]

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1. ^ Profile Archived 2017-04-21 at the Wayback Machine at the Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800.

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