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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.
Wikipedia article References. 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.
- Danish
- March 15, 1886
- Hammelev, Denmark
- July 28, 1940
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 reassignment...
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Gerda Marie Frederikke Wegener Porta født Gottlieb (født 15. marts 1885 i Hammelev, død 20 juli 1940 på Frederiksberg) var en dansk tegner og maler. Gerda Wegener blev født i en konservativ, højkirkelig præstefamilie i Hammelev ved Grenå som datter af sognepræst Ove Emil Gottlieb og Justine Østerberg.
- Lili Elbe (1904-1930), Major Fernando Porta (1931-1936)
Gerda Wegener, née Gottlieb le 15 mars 1886 à Hammelev et morte le 28 juillet 1940 à Frederiksberg, est une portraitiste, peintre de genre, caricaturiste, dessinatrice et illustratrice franco-danoise.
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.