Lilly Steiner (1884–1961) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist.

Biography

Steiner née Hofmann was born on 7 April 1884 in Vienna, Austria. She attended the Art School for Women and Girls in Vienna. In 1904 she married Hugo Steiner. She was founding member of the Print Club of Viennese artists and a member of the

Hagenbund The Hagenbund or Künstlerbund Hagen was a group of Austrian artists that formed in 1899. The group's name derived from the name Herr Hagen, the proprietor of an inn in Vienna which they frequented. Early history The group's most prominent member ...

. In 1927 Hugo and Lilly moved to Paris. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

. Steiner died in Paris on 3 October 1961. Her work was included in the 2019 exhibition ''City Of Women: Female artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938'' at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere.

References

External links

images of Steiner's work
on lillysteiner.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Steiner, Lilly 1884 births 1961 deaths 20th-century Austrian women artists Olympic competitors in art competitions Austrian emigrants to France