Erma Bossi

Erma Bossi (1875-1952) was a German Expressionist painter.[1]

Erma Bossi
portrait of Erma Bossi by Carlo Wostry
Born
Erma Barrera-Bossi

(1875-06-09)9 June 1875
Pula, Austria-Hungary (now Croatia)
Died14 April 1952(1952-04-14) (aged 76)
Milan, Italy
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting
MovementGerman Expressionism

Biography

Bossi was born in 1875 in Pula.[2] She studied art in Munich and was associated with Gabriele Münter and Wassily Kandinsky.[3] She was a member of the Neue Künstlervereinigung München (Munich New Association of Artists).[4]

She died in 1952 in Milan, Italy.[5] Her work is in the collection of the Pinakothek der Moderne, the Kunsthalle Bremen, and the Kunsthalle Emden. In 2013 the Schlossmuseum Murnau held a retrospective of her work.[6]

References
  1. "Erma Barrera-Bossi". AskArt. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. "Barrera-Bossi, Erma | Biography". MutualArt. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. "Barrera-Bossi, Erma". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  4. "Erma Bossi Biography". Art Directory GmbH. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  5. "Erma Bossi". Enciclopedia Delle Donne (in Italian). Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  6. "Erma Bossi - Biografie und Angebote - Kauf und Verkauf". Ketterer Kunst. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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