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Bistra Vinarova

Bulgarian painter (1890-1977) · Bulgaria · On the map · Artists · Died at 86

Bistra Vinarova was a Bulgarian artist and often credited as the first Bulgarian woman of the expressionist style. Trained in Bulgaria, Germany, and later Austria, she had wide acquaintance among the avant-garde literary and artistic figures in the early part of the twentieth century.

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Married to a diplomat, her career was interrupted by travel and hostess duties. After her return to Bulgaria in 1940, she resumed painting. For a period of time, she and her husband were both ostracized by the political regime, but late in life, she was honored with several national honors for her artistic works.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1977 · aged 86