Augusta Dohlmann


Augusta Dohlmann also known as Henriette Augusta Johanne Dohlmann was a Danish painter. She was known for her flower painting.

Biography

Dohlmann was born in Frederiksberg on 9 May 1847. In 1878 she traveled to Paris to study French and painting. She returned to Denmark in 1880 when she exhibited at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition, where she would exhibit annually. Throughout her lifetime she would make several trips to Europe.
Dohlmann was active in the formation of the in Copenhagen which open in 1888. In 1901 she became the first female member of the Board of the Kunstnerforeningen. In the mid 1890s she taught drawing and painting in Gothersgade.
Dohlmann exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
She died in Skotterup on 22 June 1914.