Les femmes fatales (1933). Gerda Wegener (Danish, 1886-1940). Oil on canvas.Gerda Wegener, née Gottl
Les femmes fatales (1933). Gerda Wegener (Danish, 1886-1940). Oil on canvas.Gerda Wegener, née Gottlieb, was a Danish illustrator and painter, famous for her images of fashionable women and femmes fatales in the style of art nouveau and later art deco. Her first husband Einar Wegener identified as female and became her favourite model under the name Lili Elbe, undergoing sex reassignment surgery, from which she died. -- source link
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