Gerda Wegener
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Gerda Wegener was a Danish illustrator and painter known for her Art Deco style and for her depictions of her spouse Lili Elbe, one of the first recipients of gender confirmation surgery.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gerda Wegener canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Danish person
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human ⓘ illustrator ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1930s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | early 1900s ⓘ |
| birthName | Gerda Marie Fredrikke Gottlieb ⓘ |
| canonizedIn | LGBT art history ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Denmark ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1886-03-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-07-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture
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surface form:
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
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| ethnicGroup | Danish ⓘ |
| familyName |
Wegener's granulomatosis
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surface form:
Wegener
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| fieldOfWork |
fashion illustration
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illustration ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Gerda ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | contemporary queer art interpretations of Art Deco ⓘ |
| hasParticularCharacteristic |
created stylized, glamorous images of women
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openly depicted same-sex desire in art ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Danish
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French ⓘ |
| movement |
Art Deco
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Art Nouveau ⓘ |
| name | Gerda Wegener self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Art Deco portraits of women
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association with early transgender history through Lili Elbe ⓘ depictions of Lili Elbe ⓘ erotic and lesbian-themed artworks ⓘ |
| notableWork |
illustrations for French fashion magazines
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portraits of Lili Elbe ⓘ |
| occupation |
fashion illustrator
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illustrator ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Hammelev, Denmark
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near Grenaa, Jutland, Denmark ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Frederiksberg, Denmark ⓘ |
| residence |
Copenhagen
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| spouse |
Einar Magnus Andreas Wegener
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surface form:
Einar Wegener
Fernando Porta ⓘ Lili Elbe ⓘ |
| style |
Art Deco
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erotic art ⓘ |
| workedFor |
Fantasio
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La Vie parisienne ⓘ
surface form:
La Vie Parisienne
French Vogue ⓘ
surface form:
Vogue (French edition)
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Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.