Anna Boch | |
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Born | 10 February 1848 Saint-Vaast, Belgium |
Died | 25 February 1936 Ixelles, Belgium | (aged 88)
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Pointillism, Impressionism |
Anna-Rosalie Boch (10 February 1848 – 25 February 1936), known as Anna, was a Belgian painter, art collector, and the only female member of the artistic group, Les XX.[1] Born in Saint-Vaast, Hainaut. Anna Boch died in Ixelles in 1936 and is interred there in the Ixelles Cemetery, Brussels, Belgium.[citation needed]
Boch's family was involved in art in different ways. Her father, Frédéric Victor Boch, was a successful manufacturer of porcelain; her brother, Eugène Boch, was a painter, and her cousin, Octave Maus, was an art critic.[1][2]