Maria Lassnig
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 10 years ago |
Date of birth | September 8,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Kappel Am Krappfeld |
Austria | |
Date of died | May 6,2014 |
Died | Vienna |
Austria | |
Artworks | Du oder Ich (You or me) |
Woman Power | |
Periods | Contemporary art |
Movies/Shows | The Ballad of Maria Lassnig |
Selfportrait | |
Alice | |
Baroque Statues | |
Art Education | |
Works | Du oder Ich (You or me) |
Krankenhaus (Hospital) | |
Education | Academy of Fine Arts Vienna |
Place of burial | Central Cemetery, Vienna, Austria |
Known for | Painting |
Awards | Austrian Decoration for Science and Art |
Period by artworks | Contemporary art |
On view | Essl Museum |
Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 413323 |
Maria Lassnig Life story
Maria Lassnig was an Austrian artist known for her painted self-portraits and her theory of "body awareness". She was the first female artist to win the Grand Austrian State Prize in 1988 and was awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in 2005. Lassnig lived and taught in Vienna from 1980 until her death.