A Private Collection of Danish Porcelain
Focus on Uniques of the Art Nouveau
Johanne Oppermann
"Johanne Louise Oppermann was painter. She was born on 28.02.1860 in Frederiksberg and died 25.12.1939 in Hellerup, D. on Frederiksberg. Her parents were Section Head in Justitsministry Senior Rudolph Theodor Oppermann and Christiane Margrethe Wolff. Oppermann married Ditlev Berg on 07.06.1895 at Frederiksberg. He was born 10.12.1853 in Hem and died 05.03.1932 in Hell. He was the son of the vicar Andreas Hoyer Berg and Charlotte Louise Birgitte Oppermann.
Johanne Oppermann dealt with flower painting, both as a painter and during employment at Royal Copenhagen, where her underglaze paintings usually characterized by delicate colors. She interrupted her career when she married and moved to Aalborg.
Oppermann was educated at Vilhelm Kyhns Painting School 1876-81.
She was an underglaze Painter at the Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory from 1889- 95."
Information source: Kunstindex Danmark & Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon
Artist: Johanne Oppermann
Date of Production: June 1894
Unique Number: 4771
Height: 29 cm
Diameter: 17 cm
Motif: Calla Vase
Remarks: Sold in/to America in 1898 for 175 DKK
KRC0485
Artist: Johanne Oppermann
Date of Production: August 1892
Unique Number: 3504
Height: 10 cm
Diameter: 6 cm
Motif: Cabbage Vase
Remarks: Cabbage and flowers in slight relief
Sold to Mrs. Dinesen Kragerny? for
25 DKK
KRC0486
Artist: Johanne Oppermann
Date of Production: May 1892
Unique Number: 3341
Height: 5.5 cm
Diameter: 7.5 cm
Motif: Art nouveau Vase
Remarks: In slight relief
Sold to Mrs. Helleberg for 7 DKK
KRC0487
Artist: Johanne Oppermann
Date of Production: March 1894
Unique Number: 4621
Height: 24 cm
Diameter: 11.5 cm
Motif: ARt Nouveau vase
Remarks: Sold in/to America for 70 DKK
KRC1177