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19 Facts About Marg Moll

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Marg Moll was known for being very high spirited when it came to Matisse and was known for building an "ultra-modern house" in Berlin designed by Hans Scharoun, German architect best known for his design on the Berlin Philharmonic concert hall in Berlin, Germany.

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Marg Moll attended the Stadelsches Institut in Frankfurt am Main from 1903 to 1905 and studied under painter Hans Volker in Wiesbaden.

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Marg Moll studied painting in Bavaria under Oskar Moll, a professor and director at the Breslau Academy.

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Marg Moll studied sculpture under Louise Schmidt in Frankfurt am Main.

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Margarethe married Oskar Moll and became known as the "Director's Wife" due to her husband's position.

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Marg Moll lived in several cities throughout her life, including Berlin, from 1908 to 1919, and Breslau, where she moved to in 1919 and remained until 1932.

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Marg Moll traveled to Europe and the United States after Oskar died in 1947.

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Marg Moll lived in both Dusseldorf and Munich after 1952.

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Marg Moll painted and sculpted her entire life, but her sculpting style over time changed from Matisse-like figurative arts to a much more modern form of art like Constantin Brancusi's works.

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Marg Moll's works incorporated various styles of German art, including Expressionism and Bauhaus style.

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Marg Moll experienced these forms of art as the wife of Oskar Moll, who was the director of Breslau Academy.

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Marg Moll once took an Eheferien, German for a vacation from marriage and went to Paris to finish some of her works in 1928, as stated in her autobiographical notes.

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Marg Moll wanted to separate her works from her husband's, but at times they did exhibit their works together.

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Marg Moll's works were bought by museums throughput Germany, but many of them were later removed and destroyed by the Nazis.

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Marg Moll's work was a victim of Hitler's campaign against so-called degenerate art.

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Marg Moll's sculpture is featured at Berlin's Neues Museum in Germany.

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Marg Moll traveled to the United States where she was recognized as an artist who had promoted the importance of modern art in Germany and throughout the world.

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Marg Moll continued to work with GEDOK, an organization that helped female artists exhibit their work freely from 1930 to 1970.

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Marg Moll was awarded a Groupe 1940 medal in Paris.