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   Gerda Marie Fredrikke Wegener (née Gottlieb; 15 March 1886 – 28 July 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter. Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations and later her paintings that pushed the boundaries of her time concerning gender and love.

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3. www.wikiart.org › en › gerda-wegenerGerda Wegener - 125 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org

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   Gerda Marie Fredrikke Wegener (née Gottlieb; 15 March 1886 – 28 July 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter. Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations and later her paintings that pushed the boundaries of gender and love of her time.

   • Nationality: Danish
   • Birth Date: March 15, 1886

   • Place Of Birth: Hammelev, Denmark
   • Death Date: July 28, 1940

4. www.biography.com › artists › gerda-wegenerGerda Wegener - Art, Death & Facts - Biography

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   Sep 9, 2015 · Gerda Wegener was a Danish fashion illustrator and painter of lesbian erotica in the 1930s. She was married to Lili Elbe, one of the first-ever documented recipients of sex...

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6. www.artnet.com › artists › gerda-wegenerGerda Wegener | Artnet

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   Gerda Wegener was a Danish painter best known for her progressive feminist portraits. Steeped in Art Deco aesthetics, her paintings were considered radical for their engagement with gender, identity, and sexuality.

   • Nationality: Danish

7. www.dailyartmagazine.com › gerda-wegener-art-decoGerda Wegener: Art Deco Feminist | DailyArt Magazine

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   Apr 28, 2023 · Gerda Wegener, best known for her feminist and lesbian art in the 1920s and '30s, was also married to a trans woman, Lili Elbe.

8. www.artefactmagazine.com › 2017/03/07 › gerdaGerda Wegener: The truth behind the canvas — Artefact

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   Mar 7, 2017 · The exhibition by Gerda Wegener in Millesgården, Stockholm, examines the artist’s life and the encapsulated dilemma more topically known today than ever before – having two people in the same body, each fighting for supremacy.

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   Who is Gerda Wegener?

   • In November 2015, Wegener's art was exhibited at the Arken Museum of Modern Art in Copenhagen. Best Known For: Gerda Wegener was a Danish fashion illustrator and painter of lesbian erotica in the 1930s. She was married to Lili Elbe, one of the first-ever documented recipients of sex reassignment surgery.

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   When did Gerda Wegener die?

   • The artist died on July 28, 1940 in Frederiksberg, Denmark at the age of 54. David Ebershoff's 2000 novel The Danish Girl was based upon the life of Lili Elbe and her relationship with Wegener. Gerda Wegener was a Danish painter best known for her progressive feminist portraits.

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   What if Gerda Wegener could only look at one painting?

   • If she could only look at one painting for the rest of her life, it would be Degas’s The Star. Gerda Wegener, best known for her feminist and lesbian art in the 1920s and '30s, was also married to a trans woman, Lili Elbe.

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   Did Gerda Wegener marry Einar Wegener?

   • She was also married to Einar Wegener, who after the sex reassignment surgery became the first known transgender female artist, Lili Elbe. Their marriage was later dramatized in David Habershoff’s book The Danish Girl and in the 2015 movie by the same name. Gerda Wegener, Ulla Poulsen, c. 1930. Wikimedia Commons (public domain).

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   Why was Gerda Wegener misunderstood?

   • As for the love of her life Gerda Wegener joins the vast array of artist who were misunderstood during their lifetime, because their creativity was considered immoral, strange or unacceptable for the traditional norms and mores of their era.

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   What is Gerda Wegener painting about?

   • A 1925 Gerda Wegener painting of two women engaged in sexual activity in bed. Over the years, beginning with the literary success of a book about her and Elbe's life together, and further with the release of a movie based on the book, the story of the couple gained a cult following in Denmark and around the world.

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10. artsandculture.google.com › entity › gerda-wegenerGerda Wegener — Google Arts & Culture

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    Gerda Marie Fredrikke Wegener was a Danish illustrator and painter. Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations and later her paintings that pushed the boundaries of gender and love of...