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Sophie Steffanoni b. 1873

  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Sophie Steffanoni was an embroiderer and painter, who, despite exhibiting much of her work and receiving recognition for it, died just as her career was advancing, aged thirty-two. She removed the artificial barrier between art and craft.
  • Biographical Data b. 1873 None
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 13 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 4 works
  • Exhibitions 4 exhibitions
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  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 10 references
  • received
    First prize at the World Columbian Exhibition
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    1892, awarded to her embroidered Australian Coat of Arms, Chicago, America

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    First prize

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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1995
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