Tanna kasimir hoernes biography of christopher
Tanna, from Graz, Austria studied at the Vienna Academy of Art under the etcher and scholar, William Unger..
Painter, etcher, and graphic designer Johanna (Tanna) Kasimir-Hoernes was born Joanna Hoernes on January 31, , in Graz, Austria.
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Her mother was poet and writer Jenny Hoerne (née von Reuss) and her father was geologist Rudolf Hoernes. Her formal art training began in at the School for Women and Girls with Ludwig Michalek, followed by the Vienna Academy of Art beginning in with Wilhelm Unger.
During the summers she studied at the workshop of artist Adolf Holzel in Dachau.
It was at the Academy that she met her future husband, artist Luigi Kasimir, and participated in her first exhibion in Her second exhibition took place the same year with the Association of Fine Arts of Styria, winning a silver medal for her etching "Bridge Workers".
She and Luigi married in , and began working collaboratively to develop an innovative, painterly color etching technique that contributed to the Etching Revival of the late 19th and early 20th century.
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