Annie Stebler-Hopf

Annie Stebler-Hopf (1861 – 1918) also known as Anny or Anna Hopf, was a Swiss born painter.[1]

Annie Stebler-Hopf
Born	4 September 1861 Bern, Switzerland
Died	30 January 1918 (aged 56) Zürich, Switzerland
Nationality	Swiss
Education	Académie Julian
Known for	Painting

Career

Hopf was born on 4 September 1861 in Bern, Switzerland.[2] She trained under the German painter Karl Gussow in Berlin. She became a professor at the Berlin Arts Academy between 1876 and 1881.[3] Hopf moved to Paris in 1882 to continue her training. She took classes at the Académie Julian during her stay in Paris, studying under Luc-Olivier Merson and Tony Robert-Fleury, and exhibiting at the Salon on multiple occasions.[3] Hopf likely left Paris for Zurich in 1890.[3]

Autopsy, 1889

Personal life

Hopf lived with the painter Ottilie Roederstein during her time in Paris at 77 rue Notre-Dame de Champs.[3] She died on 30 January 1918 in Zürich.[2]

Collections

• Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland[3]

Known works

• Autopsy (Professor Poirier, Paris), 1889, Oil on canvas, 134 x 142 cm, in the collection of Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland.[3]

Exhibitions

• Women Artists in Paris: 1850 – 1900, curated by the American Federation of Arts, Denver Art Museum (2017 – 2018), Speed Art Museum (2018), Clark Art Institute (2018)

References

1. "Anna Stebler". ArtNet. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
2. "Stebler-Hopf, Annie (Anny)". SIKART Dictionary and database. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
3. Madeline, Lawrence (2017). Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900. New Haven; New York: Yale University Press and the American Federation of the Arts. p. 249. ISBN 9780300223934.