Berta Zuckerkandl
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Born | Berta Zuckerkandl-Szeps 13 February 1864 |
Died | 16 October 1945 | (aged 81)
Language | Austrian |
Nationality | Austrian |
Spouse | Emil Zuckerkandl |
Relatives | Moritz Szeps (father) |
Berta Zuckerkandl-Szeps (born Bertha Szeps; 13 April 1864 – 16 October 1945)[1] was an Austrian writer, journalist, and art critic.
Bertha Szeps was the daughter of Galician Jewish liberal newspaper publisher Moritz Szeps and was raised in Vienna. She was married to the Hungarian anatomist Emil Zuckerkandl.
From end of the 19th century until 1938, she led an important
Salzburg Music Festival
.
In 1938, she emigrated to Paris and later to Algiers. She returned in 1945 to Paris and died there the same year. She is buried at the Père Lachaise Cemetery.
Works
- My life and History. Alfred A. Knopf. New York, 1939. Translated by John Sommerfield
- Die Pflege der Kunst in Österreich 1848–1898.
- Dekorative Kunst und Kunstgewerbe. Wien, 1900
- Zeitkunst Wien 1901–1907. Hugo Heller, Wien, 1908
- Ich erlebte 50 Jahre Weltgeschichte. Bermann-Fischer Verlag, Stockholm, 1939
- Clemenceau tel que je l'ai connu. Algier, 1944
- Österreich intim. Erinnerungen 1892–1942. ISBN 3-548-20985-8)
Further reading
- ISBN 3-7008-0263-3
- Armelle Weirich: Berta Zuckerkandl. De Klimt à Rodin, une salonnière et critique d'art entre Vienne et Paris, Rennes, PUR, 2023.
See also
References
- ^ "Bertha Zuckerkandl" Archived July 6, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Austrian National Library (in German)