Milly Steger

Milly Steger was a German sculptor, printmaker and artist (1881–1948). She was born at Rheinberg and died at Berlin.

Also recorded as Willy Steger; Emilie Sibilla Elisabeth Johanna Steger.

Milly Steger in brief

Born
1881
Died
1948
Known for
sculptor, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Rheinberg
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Willy Steger and Emilie Sibilla Elisabeth Johanna Steger. Her recorded language was German.

Formation and teaching

As a teacher, Milly Steger is recorded in connection with Louise Stomps and Marianne Mangels. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1920 to 1976.

Resurrected Young Man, dated 1920, held by Städel Museum, inventory SGP40. Frame of Reference, from Autographs, dated 1976, color lithograph on cream wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.760.7.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Städel Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Steger, Milly, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Correction: Women and the Folkwang: Ida Gerhardi, Milly Steger, and Maria Slavona, Woman's Art Journal, 1994. Women and the Folkwang: Ida Gerhardi, Milly Steger, and Maria Slavona, Woman's Art Journal, 1994.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (7784397-6). Those registers additionally record the forms Stirnband 48 (Hagen) and Milly Steger-Haus (Hagen).

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1881Milly Steger born at Rheinberg.
  2. 1920Resurrected Young Man (Städel Museum).
  3. 1948Milly Steger died at Berlin.
  4. 1976Frame of Reference, from Autographs (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Correction: Women and the Folkwang: Ida Gerhardi, Milly Steger, and Maria Slavona, Woman's Art Journal, 1994

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Steger, Milly, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Women and the Folkwang: Ida Gerhardi, Milly Steger, and Maria Slavona, Woman's Art Journal, 1994

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 7784397-6, Milly-Steger-Haus (Hagen).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  5. 5.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Milly Steger.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1246805: Milly Steger

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    “Milly Steger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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