Background
Marél von Steinling, Daughter of Johanna née Hoenning O"Carroll, artist.
Marél von Steinling, Daughter of Johanna née Hoenning O"Carroll, artist.
Marél von Steinling studied from 1954 until 1958 at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich, including painting with Professor Erich Glette and sculpturing with Professor Heinrich Kirchner.
She lives in the Castle Metternich near Bonn since 1960. Additionally, she took a training in the pedagogy of the arts Already as a young artist she had exhibitions worldwide, - see description of the exhibition in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris.
Her work consists mainly of still life, landscape, and religious as well as abstract paintings, whereby the so-called "Marél blue" ("Marél Blau") became her trademark.
As portraitist she represents a late impressionistic style. She portrays people unembellished and with much character.
She is included in the Great German Art Encyclopedia / das grosse ALLGEMEINE KÜNSTLER-LEXIKON / AKL (K G Saur Verlag / de Gruyter Berlin/New York - formerly THIEME-BECKER)
among others, 1962: Munich, formerly Galerie Karin Hielscher, Galeriestr. 6 (Currently: Galerie Bartsch & Chariau)
Rosenheim, Club of Art / Kunstverein Rosenheim
1970: Paris, Jardin du Luxembourg, Orangerie, Musée du Luxembourg (well known international exhibition of four important new artists)
1977: Bogotá, Museo del Arte de la Universidad National de Colombia, Students Union Building, Exhibition Hall of University, (Sole exhibition)
1977: Bogota, Galeria Mira, Avenida 82 / Number 11-18 (Sole exhibition, aquarelle)
1979: Bonn, Bavarenhaus
1995: Dresden,
1996: Paris, 8e Grand Marché d" Art contemporain, Bois de Boulogne, 103, Rue de la Folie Méricourt, Organizer: Chambre Européenne pour l" economie et les finances, 31, Rue de la Procession, 75015 Paris
2005: Plauen, Deutsche Bank, supported by Kulturwerk
2005: Dresden, Dresdner Bank (historical main building), Doctor-Külz-Ring 10 (Einzelausstellung)
2006: Euskirchen near Bonn, Participation in the exhibition of the"Hospizdienst" (Social Service) "Wenn der Tod unser Leben berührt".