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Maria Innocentia Hummel OSF (born Berta Hummel; 21 May 1909 – 6 November 1946) was a German religious sister of the Third Order of Saint Francis and an artist. She is noted for her paintings which were the basis for Hummel figurines .
The German art publisher Ars Sacra was involved in the early popularization of the art on postcards. Hummel's "art cards" became popular throughout Germany, catching the eye of Franz Goebel, porcelain maker and head of W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik. Goebel acquired rights to turn Hummel's drawing into figurines, producing the first line in 1935. [1]
Wanting to take advantage of the boost in values, Goebel, the German parent company of the Hummel brand, sought to cash in. According to Kovel, "Back in the 70s and 80s they started all this ...
Berta Hansson (1910–1994), painter, sculptor and textile artist; Per Hasselberg (1850–1894), sculptor; Carl Michael von Hausswolff (born 1956) Hans Hedberg (1917–2007), sculptor; Snövit Hedstierna (born 1980), visual artist, performance artist and director. Gustav Hellberg (born 1967) Amalia von Helvig (1776–1831)
He was the son of Austrian composer Johann Nepomuk Hummel and the opera singer Elisabeth Röckel. His studies began in 1841 under Friedrich Preller at the Fürstliche freie Zeichenschule Weimar . After graduating, he made several study trips to England, Norway, Rügen and the Tyrol , lingering in Italy and Sicily until 1846.
Sonja Sekula was born in Lucerne on 8 April 1918 to a Swiss mother, Berta Huguenin (1896–1980), and a Hungarian father, Béla Sekula (1881–1966), a philatelist.. Sekula and her family relocated to New York from Lucerne, Switzerland when she was a child.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel in Wien und Weimar. Anselm Gerhard, Laurenz Lütteken (editors), Kassel: Bärenreiter 2003. Kroll, Mark (2007). Johann Nepomuk Hummel: A Musician's Life and World. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5920-3. Lorenz, Michael: "Maria Eva Hummel. A Postscript", Vienna 2013; Kapellmeister Hummel in England and ...
Now, Brooke Hummel spends her time in North Carolina working with BNR Records and chasing her dream of becoming a music sensation. Earlier this year, she released her first EP, "The Brooke Hummel ...