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Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz

1854-12-08 – 1893-04-08

Portrait of Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
Portrait of artist Anna BilińskaCredit: Wojciech Piechowski

Life & Legacy

Anna Bilińska (pronounced: [ˈanna biˈliɲska] also known as Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz; 8 December 1854 – 8 April 1893) was a Polish painter, known for her portraits. A representative of realism, she spent a decade of her life in Paris, and is considered the "first internationally known Polish woman artist."

Occupation & Career

painter, teacher

Education

Académie Julian

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Knight of the Legion of Honour; Black Woman

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour

Employer

Académie Julian

Notable Work

Black Woman

Education & Institutions

Académie Julian

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q273115 — wikidata View source

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