Birthdate: March 15, 1886
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hammelev, Denmark
Died: July 28, 1940
Gerda Wegener was a Danish illustrator and painter renowned for her fashion illustrations and boundary-pushing paintings focusing on gender and love. Her works, often categorized as lesbian erotica, were inspired by her partner, transgender painter Lili Elbe. Wegener utilized Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles to challenge societal norms of her era, leaving a professional legacy defined by her innovative and daring approach to art that still impacts contemporary artists.
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