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Self-Portrait

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Written by: Elena LaurentSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 970802
Else Berg

Self-Portrait

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byJewish Museum
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Artist / MakerElse Berg
Date1917
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
Genreself-portrait
TypePainting
CollectionJewish Museum
LocationJewish Museum
About the Artist

BiographyElse Berg (1877–1942) — Dutch painter (1877-1942).Else Berg worked as painter, watercolorist, draftsperson, lithographer, graphic artist and cover artist and is associated with Kingdom of the Netherlands. Their documented life spans the years 1877 to 1942, born in Racibórz, died in Auschwitz. Their work is linked to Expressionism.Disciplinespainter, watercolorist, draftsperson, lithographer, graphic artist, cover artistBorn1877, RacibórzDied1942, AuschwitzNationalityKingdom of the NetherlandsMovementExpressionismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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