BEM Elizabeth Merkulevna

nee Endaurova, was born in St. Petersburg in 1843, attended school community to promote artists, where in 1865. awarded a silver medal, and in 1870. Academy of Fine Arts awarded her a great incentive medal for drawings of animals (watercolor and pencil); often EM. Bohm's advice and guidance of the late Kramskogo. Most of all, Boehm is known for its graceful and full of humor silhouettes, especially the scenes from the children's world - in this field E. M. we have no rivals. Since 1875. appeared 14 albums, Ms. Bohm, enjoying popularity not only in Russia but also abroad, where many times, especially in American publications, they are reprinted. At the international competition in Brussels E. M. for silhouettes awarded silver medal. Her silhouettes appearing on the show ladies' circle in St. Petersburg, watercolors and All-Russia exhibition in Moscow.