Meta Plückebaum: A Gentle World of Kitten Dreams and Floral Reveries Meta Plückebaum (1876-1945), a name perhaps less familiar than many of her contemporaries, nevertheless holds a unique place in the history of 20th-century illustration and German art. Emerging from a period of significant social and artistic upheaval, Plückebaum carved out a distinctive niche for herself—one characterized by an almost childlike innocence, a profound…