Paula von Waechter

Paula Freiin von Waechter-Spittler (7 December 1860, Ulm - 15 October 1944, Schloss Horn, near Ummendorf) was a German painter.

From 1878 to 1889, she studied at the Royal Art School in Stuttgart, with the genre painter, Friedrich von Keller.

[1] For mush of her life, she worked as a free-lance artist, specializing in portraits, still-lifes, and animal paintings; with an emphasis on composition.

From 1893 until her death, she was a member of the Württembergischer Malerinnenverein [de] (Württemberg Women Painter's Association), serving on the management committee for many years.

In addition, she assisted with the pension fund administered by the Pensionsanstalt für Deutsche Bildende Künstler Weimar.

The Little Redhead
An Elegant Woman, Reading