A daughter of a pastor, Gerda Gottlieb left for Copenhagen in 1902 to study art at the School of Art for Young Girls, an annex of the Royal Academy of the Arts, which was still reserved for men. She met her future husband shortly thereafter, the painter Einar Wegener. In 1908, G. Wegener won the First Prize in a competition organised by the...
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