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Trude Waehner (1900–1979) was an Austrian painter.
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A biographical site created by the artists family
Trude. Waehner. Wien 1900 –1979 Wien
in German {{DEFAULTSORT:Waehner, Trude 1900 births 1979 deaths Artists from Vienna 20th-century Austrian women artists
Trude Waehner (1900–1979) was an Austrian painter.
Biography
Waehner was born on 11 August 1900 in Vienna, Austria. She studied atHöhere Graphische Bundes-Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt
The Höhere Graphische Bundes-Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt (HGBLuVA) ("Higher Federal Institution for Graphic Education and Research"), now commonly known as "die Graphische",Ulrike Matzer (2012), '“Le modèle tout complet”—Vienna’s Graphisch ...
(Higher Graphic Federal Teaching and Research Institute), and the University of Applied Arts Vienna. In 1928 she went on to study at the Bauhaus in Dessau
Dessau is a town and former municipality in Germany at the confluence of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the '' Bundesland'' (Federal State) of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2007, it has been part of the newly created municipality of Dessau-Roßlau ...
, Germany where her teachers included Paul Klee. In 1938 she emigrated to United States, eventually receiving her American citizenship. While in the United States she taught at Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence College is a Private university, private liberal arts college in Yonkers, New York. The college models its approach to education after the Supervision system, Oxford/Cambridge system of one-on-one student-faculty tutorials. Sara ...
and in 1946 published the paper "Interpretation of spontaneous drawings and paintings". She returned to Europe after World War II where she lived in France and Italy.
Waehner died 18 May 1979 in Vienna.
Waehner's work is in the collections of the Albertina, the Vienna Museum, the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, and the Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
The Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna or MAMbo is a purpose-designed museum of modern and experimental art in Bologna, Italy. The , which displays a large collection of works by Giorgio Morandi, is temporarily housed in a part of it.
History
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References
External links
*images of Waehner's work
on Artnet
A biographical site created by the artists family
Further reading
Trude. Waehner. Wien 1900 –1979 Wien
in German {{DEFAULTSORT:Waehner, Trude 1900 births 1979 deaths Artists from Vienna 20th-century Austrian women artists