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Gerda Wegener was a Danish illustrator and painter born Gerda Marie Fredrikke Gottlieb on 15 March 1885 in rural Denmark near Grenå, and died on 28 July 1940. She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts after leaving school and worked as an illustrator for the press, specializing in advertising. Her art, including the 1918 painting "Doloroso," depicts elegant, emancipated women in the fashion of the 1920s and 1930s. She was married to the transgender painter Lili Elbe.

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