Anna Boch
Anna Boch | |
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Portrait photo of Anna Boch (before 1900) | |
| Born | 10 February 1848 Saint-Vaast, Belgium |
| Died | 25 February 1936 (aged 88) Ixelles, Belgium |
| 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. Born in Saint-Vaast, Hainaut. Anna Boch died in Ixelles in 1936 and is interred there in the Ixelles Cemetery, Brussels, Belgium.
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.