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Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky

1906–1996

Old Woman, Amersham 1942
© Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust
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Biography

Marie-Louise von Motesiczky (24 October 1906 – 10 June 1996) was an Austrian-born British painter. She lived in Britain from 1939 onwards, and became a naturalised subject in 1948.

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Artworks

Left Right

  • View from the Window, Vienna

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1925
    On display at Tate Modern part of In the Studio

  • Still Life with Sheep

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1938
    On display at Tate Modern part of In the Studio

  • From Night into Day

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1975

  • Portrait of a Russian Student

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1927

  • People on a Train

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    Late 1920s

  • Model, Vienna

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1930

  • Old Woman, Amersham

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1942

Features

  • Tate Etc

    In the Archive: Studio Lives

    Elizabeth Macneal

Sketches, letters, etc.

  • Illustrated letter from Leopold von Lieben, Palermo

    Leopold von Lieben, recipient: Henriette von Motesiczky
    29 March [1902]
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  • Photograph of Flavia Grassi, posing for her portrait in Marie-Louise’s studio

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    [1980s]
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  • Sketchbook 2

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    1920s–1990s
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  • Sketch titled ‘Woman on a Merry-Go-Round with a Man on a Lead’

    Marie-Louise Von Motesiczky
    date not known
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