Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka

Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka (1873-1954) was an Austrian painter, graphic artist and craftswoman.

Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka
Born	Fanny Zakucka 26 May 1873 Mank, Austria
Died	19 September 1954 (aged 81) Vienna, Austria
Nationality	Austrian
Education	University of Applied Arts Vienna
Known for	painting, graphic art
Movement	Vienna Secession
Spouse(s)	Richard Harlfinger

Biography

Harlfinger-Zakucka née Zakucka was born on May 26, 1873 in Mank.[1] She studied at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. She was married to the painter Richard Harlfinger and both were active in the Vienna Secession.[2] She was also a member of the Vereinigung bildender Künstlerinnen Österreichs (Austrian Association of Women Artists)[1] and the Wiener Werkstätte.[3] In 1926 she helped organize Wiener Frauenkunst (Viennese Women's Art).[4]

Harlfinger-Zakucka died on September 19, 1954 in Vienna.[1] Her work was included in the 2012 exhibit Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000 at the Museum of Modern Art.[5] Her work was included in the 2019 exhibition City Of Women: Female artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938 at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere.[6]

References

1. "Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka". Belvedere (in German). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
2. "Harlfinger-Zakucka, Fanny". litkult1920er.aau.at (in German). Retrieved 20 June 2020.
3. Hofmann-Weinberger, Helga. "Fanny Harlfinger". Frauen in Bewegung 1848–1938. Austrian National Library. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
4. "A Show in Vienna Seeks to Highlight the Female Artists of Austria's Golden Age. Here Are 5 Women That Art History Forgot". artnet News. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
5. "Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
6. "Harlfinger-Zakucka, Fanny | Biography". MutualArt. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

External links

• Stadt der Frauen ― Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka video from the Belvedere (english subtitles)