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Siesta

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Written by: Arda ArslanSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 878249
Gerda Wegener

Siesta

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMusée National d'Art Moderne
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Artist / MakerGerda Wegener
Date1922
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
TypePainting
CollectionMusée National d'Art Moderne
LocationMusée National d'Art Moderne
About the Artist

BiographyGerda Wegener (1885–1940) — Danish artist (1885-1940).Gerda Wegener worked as painter, designer and illustrator and is associated with France and Kingdom of Denmark. Their documented life spans the years 1885 to 1940, born in Hammelev, died in Frederiksberg.Disciplinespainter, designer, illustratorBorn1885, HammelevDied1940, FrederiksbergNationalityFrance, Kingdom of DenmarkSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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