Karl Mediz (Vienna 1868-1945 Dresden)
Portrait of the Artist's Daughter Gertrude Mediz in a Trance
1911
pencil and chalk on paper
43 x 36 cm
lower right signed: "Karl Mediz"
lower right inscribed and dated: "Dresden 1911."
The Daulton Collection
Publication History:
Jan Erbelding, Gertrude (Munich: Hammann von Mier Verlag, 1921), back cover illustration.
Gertrude Honzatko-Mediz (1893-1975) was the daughter of Karl Mediz and his wife Emilie Mediz-Pelikan. A mystical painter in her own right, Gertrude (also known as Gertrud or Trude) was born in Krems, Austria; she died in Zurich, Switzerland.
