Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German artist
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Place of Birth: Dresden, Saxony, Germany
About Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
- Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler (born Anna Frieda Wächtler; 4 December 1899 – 31 July 1940) was a German painter of the avant-garde whose works were banned as "degenerate art", and in some cases destroyed, by the Third Reich.
- She was murdered in a former psychiatric institution at Sonnenstein castle in Pirna under Action T4, a forced euthanasia program of Nazi Germany.
- Since 2000, a memorial center for the T4 program in the house commemorates her life and work in a permanent exhibition.
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Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler
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| Alternative names | Elfriede Lohse- Wächtler; Anna Frieda Lohse-Wächtler | ||
| Description | German painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 4 December 1899 | 31 July 1940 | |
| Location of birth/death | Dresden-Löbtau |
Deutsch: NS-Tötungsanstalt Pirna-Sonnenstein English: Sonnenstein Euthanasia Centre, Pirna | |
| Work period | c. 1915–1935 | ||
| Work location | Dresden, Görlitz, Hamburg, Pirna | ||
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Source: (Original text: Fischer Kunsthandel und Editionen); (original upload date); Original uploader was Pingpong X at de.wikipedia
License: CC-PD-Mark
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