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Bachert, Hildegard

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Personal name headingBachert, Hildegard
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Associated placeNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1921-04-03
Death date2019-10-17
Place of birthMannheim (Germany)
Place of deathBrattleboro (Vt.)
Field of activityArt
AffiliationGalerie St. Etienne
Found inKallir, O. Otto Kallir-Nirenstein, ein Wegbereiter oĢˆsterreichischer Kunst, 1986?: t.p. verso (Hildegard Bachert, New York)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 28, 2019 (in obituary dated Oct. 26, 2019: Hildegard Bachert, a refugee of Nazi Germany who became a vital behind-the-scenes force in the New York City art world, introducing American collectors to German and Austrian Expressionists including Gustav Klimt and the Upstate New York farm wife who became known as Grandma Moses, died Oct. 17 in Brattleboro, Vt. She was 98. Ms. Bachert worked for more than three quarters of a century at Galerie St. Etienne in Manhattan. She was hired in 1940 as an assistant to the founder, Otto Kallir. Hildegard Gina Bachert was born in Mannheim on April 3, 1921)
LC database, Oct. 28, 2019 (access point: Bachert, Hildegard; usage: Hildegard Bachert; associated resources in English and German)
Associated languageeng ger