LC control no. | nr 94022476 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bossi, Erma, 1875-1952 |
Variant(s) | Bossi, Erminia, 1875-1952 Bosich, Erminia, 1875-1952 Barrera Bossi, Erma, 1875-1952 |
Birth date | 18750609 |
Death date | 19520414 |
Place of birth | Pula (Croatia) |
Place of death | Cesano Boscone (Italy) |
Field of activity | Painting |
Profession or occupation | Painters |
Found in | Dunford, P. A biog. dict. of women artists...1990: p. 41 (Bossi, Erma, alt. Erminia or Barrera Bossi; expressionist painter of figures, still lifes and landscapes, sometimes signed works Barrera Bossi; belonged to Der Blaue Reiter; b. Pola 1882/5, d. 1952) A.M. Comanducci dizionario illustrato dei pittori... p. 405 (Bossi, Erma; b. Pola, Italy 1885) Erma Bossi, eine Spurensuche, c2013: p. 8-9 (Bosich, Erminia; b. Pola, June 9, 1875) p. 24 (ca. 1904 began using an "Italianized" version of her surname, Bossi) p. 25-26 (though never married, the artist added the surname of her paramour, Carlo Barrera (1865-1938), to her own, ca. 1911; after 1920 returned to using only Bossi) p. 30 (d. Cesano Boscone, Apr. 14, 1952) Dictionary of women artists, c1985 (Bossi (Barrera-Bossi), Erma (Erminia); b. Pola (Pula), Yugoslavia, 1882/1895; d. Paris, 1952/1960; painter; associate and friend of Gabrielle Münter and Kandinsky) German Wikipedia, Dec. 2, 2013 (Erma Bossi, b. Erminia Bosich, Pola, June 9, 1875; d. Cesano Boscone, Apr. 14, 1952; ca. 1911 added the surname of Italian tenor, Carlo Barrera, "the love of her life" to her own, Erma Barrera Bossi) |