Helen Dahm (1878 - 1968)
1878-05-21Kreuzlingen, Switzerland1968-05-24Männedorf, SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Helen Dahm
Helen Dahm was a Swiss artist and a follower of the expressionist movement.
Helen Dahm only received recognition late in life. In 1967, at the age of 89, she had her first major retrospective exhibition in Switzerland.
Else Strantz was her life partner for twenty years, and it was through Strantz that Dahm met the Blue Rider group of artists, who were very influential to Dahm.
Date and place of birt: | 21 may 1878, Kreuzlingen, Switzerland |
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Date and place of death: | 24 may 1968, Männedorf, Switzerland |
Nationality: | Switzerland |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Flower still life, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Expressionism |