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Picard, Lil

LC control no.nr 93011037
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Personal name headingPicard, Lil
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Associated countryGermany United States
Birth date1899
Death date1994-05-10
Place of birthLandau in der Pfalz (Germany)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Profession or occupationArtists Critics Actresses
Found inFichte, H. Lil's book, c1991: jkt. (Lil Picard; friend of Andy Warhol, artist and journalist exiled from Germany by Nazis) p. 9 (76 years old in 1975)
New York times, 5/14/94 (Lil Picard, 94, artist and critic; b. Lilli Elizabeth Benedict [sic] in Landau, Germany, 1899; d. Tuesday [5/10/94])
Women of abstract expressionism, ©2016: page 192 (Lil Picard; born Lilli Elisabeth Benedick, 1899, Landau, Germany; died 1994, New York; moved to Berlin, 1919; married Fritz Picard, 1921 (divorced 1928); friend of Berlin Dadaists, cultural reporter for Berliner Tageblatt and fashion editor for Zeitschrift für Deutsche Konfektion; immigrated to United States in 1937; owner of millinery shop De Lil; began painting in 1939; in the 1960s turned to sculpture and assemblage)
Wikipedia, viewed November 10, 2019 (Lil Picard; born Lilli Elisabeth Benedick. October 4, 1899; died May 10, 1994; cabaret actress, artist, and critic)