Gerda Wegener's lesbian art

Aug 04, 2009 20:02

The Danish artist Lili Elbe, the first person to get sex reassignment surgery, is about to become more famous when the film The Danish Girl is released, starring Nicole Kidman as Lili. Her wife Gerda Gottlieb Wegener (1886-1940), also a Danish artist, stands to become better known in the queer art world. Especially for her 1920s pictures of women loving women.


































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