# Augusta Dohlmann

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{{Short description|Danish painter}}
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| birth_place    = Frederiksberg, Denmark
| death_date     = {{death date and age|1914|6|22|1856|12|10|df=y}} 
| death_place   = Skotterup, Denmark
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| field         = [Painting](/source/Painting)
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'''Augusta Dohlmann''' also known as ''Henriette Augusta Johanne Dohlmann'' (9 May 1847 – 22 June 1914) was a Danish painter. She was known for her flower painting.

==Biography==
Dohlmann was born in Frederiksberg on 9 May 1847.<ref name="Baumann">{{cite book |last1=Baumann |first1=HR |title=Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 4. bind, side 293 |date=1887–1905 |edition=1st |url=https://runeberg.org/img/dbl/4/0295.1.tif}}</ref> 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](/source/Charlottenborg_Spring_Exhibition), where she would exhibit annually. Throughout her lifetime she would make several trips to Europe.<ref name="DanskBiografiskLeksikon">{{cite web |last1=Lund |first1=Lisbet A. |title=Augusta Dohlmann (1847 - 1914) |url=http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/496/origin/170/ |website=Dansk Biografisk Leksikon |accessdate=5 August 2018}}</ref>

Dohlmann was active in the formation of the ''{{ill|Kunstakademiets Kunstskole for Kvinder|da}}'' (the Art Academy's Art School for Women) in Copenhagen which open in 1888.<ref name="DanskBiografiskLeksikon"/>  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](/source/Gothersgade).<ref name="DanskBiografiskLeksikon"/>

Dohlmann exhibited her work at the [Palace of Fine Arts](/source/Museum_of_Science_and_Industry_(Chicago)) at the 1893 [World's Columbian Exposition](/source/World's_Columbian_Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois.<ref name="Nichols">{{cite web |last1=Nichols |first1=K. L. |title=Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893| url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt9e.html#dignam| accessdate=4 August 2018}}</ref>

She died in Skotterup on 22 June 1914.<ref name="DanskBiografiskLeksikon"/>

thumb|left|Augusta Dohlmann, ''Still-life with colourful tulips on a table''

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Augusta Dohlmann}}
*[http://www.artnet.com/artists/augusta-dohlmann/ images of Augusta Dohlmann's paintings] on artNET

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Category:19th-century Danish women painters

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