Gertrude Degenhardt - Artist Info

About Gertrude Degenhardt

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    Gertrude Degenhardt was born in 1940 in New York and lives and works in Mainz and Galway. Degenhardt came to Mainz in 1956 and has worked there as a freelance artist since 1966. She is known as a draughtswoman, graphic artist, and illustrator whose work reflects a strong command of line, narrative, and expressive figuration.

    In 1968, Gertrude Degenhardt received the Graphic Arts Biennale Prize in Kraków, Poland, and further awards followed. Throughout her career, Degenhardt has developed a body of work that spans drawing, printmaking, and illustration, often marked by a distinctive combination of wit, social observation, and technical precision....

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