page_title: Gertrud Caspari
section_title: Death and legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Gertrud Caspari / Death and legacy
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Wohnhaus Gertrud Casparis auf der Königsbrücker Landstraße in Dresden.
context_page_description: Gertrud Caspari was one of the most important German children's book illustrators in the first half of the 20th century, and is recognised as the creator of a "modern toddler" or "Caspari" style.
context_section_description: Shortly before her death, she moved back to Dresden. Caspari died on June 7, 1948 in a hospital in Dresden of complications from a middle ear operation. Her grave is located in the New Cemetery in Dresden-Klotzsche.
  In 1954, a street in Klotzsche, Dresden was named after Gertrud Caspari. Her home on the Königsbrücker Landstraße 3 has been preserved. In 1998, a memorial plaque was placed on the house commemorating the well-known former resident. In addition, a primary school in the district bears the name Gertrud Caspari.
caption: Gertrud Caspari's home
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