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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.
- Gerda Marie Frederikke Gottlieb, 15 March 1886, Hammelev, Denmark
- 28 July 1940 (aged 54), Frederiksberg, Denmark
- Artist, illustrator, painter
Order Oil Paintingreproduction. 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 painter who married Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery. She created fashion illustrations and erotic art featuring women, and faced scandal and legal issues for her gender-bending lifestyle.
Gerda Wegener was a Danish painter who created progressive portraits of women and her transgender spouse Lili Elbe. Learn about her life, artworks, and legacy on artnet, a platform for buying and selling art.
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Sep 28, 2015 · Gerda Wegener: 'The Lady Gaga of the 1920s'. The Danish Girl tells the story of the painter Einar Wegener, who had the world’s first gender-reassignment surgery and became Lili Elbe. But his ...
Apr 28, 2023 · Learn about Gerda Wegener, a Danish artist who portrayed lesbianism and feminism in her art. She was also married to Lili Elbe, one of the first transgender women to undergo sex reassignment surgery.
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Mar 7, 2017 · Learn about the life and art of Gerda Wegener, a Danish painter and illustrator who portrayed her husband Einar's transformation into Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo gender reassignment surgery. Explore her exhibition at Millesgården, Stockholm, featuring her portraits of elegant women and her exploration of sexuality and identity.
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