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MARGARETE BERGER-HAMERSCHLAG* (Vienna 1902 - 1958 London) - MARGARETE BERGER-HAMERSCHLAG* (Vienna 1902 - 1958 London) Flute player woodcut/paper, 27 x 20 cm ESTIMATE € 300 - 400 STARTING PRICE € 300 Austrian painter, author and illustrator of the 20th century. Came from a Jewish family. Attended the youth art class with Franz Cizek from 1910. From 1917 studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule under Bertold Loeffler, Oskar Strnad and Eduard Wimmer-Wisgrill. From 1920 illustrations for books of the Wiener Werkstaette, designs for costumes and editorial member of the magazine Wiener Mode. 1922 marriage to the architect and student of Adolfs Loos, Joseph Berger. Lived in the artists' colony on Rosenhuegel from 1924 to 1934. Extraordinary member of the Hagenbund. 1927 Participated in the first Viennese women's art exhibition. 1936 Emigration to England. Lived in London as a portraitist, book illustrator and art educator. Created landscapes, still lifes and portraits and, among others, a series of paintings from the Youth Club, where she worked in London. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographys 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium. The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation.