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Artist mostly remembered by her illustrations  for “Knabbermäuschen” a popular children’s book. The illustrations strongly reminding of the Dutch equivalent “Het Muizenboek” by “Hens” Clinge Doorenbos and illustrated by Dutch illustrator Nans van Leeuwen who is also represented in this collection. 

Johanna Bemmann also proved to be a keen etcher considering her  etching “In der Schencke” no doubt inspired by one of Adriaan van Ostade’s several inn scenes of feasting and drunken peasants. 

Her print was published by the Balder Presse (“Rückseitige Verlags Nummer”) but is also found with her signature.