Women artists featured in an occasional series focusing on important women artists outnumbering men in photographs no 1,369

Nelly van Doesburg, Piet Mondrian and Hannah Höch in the studio of Theo van Doesburg, April 1924.
taken by Theo Van Doesburg we think. Piet Mondrian and Van Doesburg were exceptional artist but Hannah Höch was at least their equal. Nelly whilst famous for marrying Theo was a fine artist herself a Dutch avant-garde (dada) musician, dancer and artist. As a painter, she used the pseudonym Cupera.

Nelly in the studio

Collage by Hannah Höch

Hannah Höch - Kubers, oil on canvas

Collage - Hannah Höch

Hannah Höch - collage

“I would like to show the world today as an ant sees it and tomorrow as the moon sees it.”


– Hannah Hoch