Ursula Benser
German painter
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Ursula Benser, née Ursula Maria Luise Heuser (1915–2001)[1] was a German painter and draftsperson.[2] She worked in pastels, watercolor, and gouache, on paper or canvas.
Born
1 August 1915
Ursula Maria Luise Heuser
1 August 1915
Düsseldorf, Germany
Died2 March 2001 (aged 85)
Domburg, Netherlands
AlmamaterKunstakademie Düsseldorf
SpouseWalther Benser (m. 1936–2001)
Ursula Benser | |
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.JPG) Ursula Benser (1960) | |
| Born | Ursula Maria Luise Heuser 1 August 1915 Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Died | 2 March 2001 (aged 85) Domburg, Netherlands |
| Alma mater | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf |
| Spouse | Walther Benser (m. 1936–2001) |
| Children | 3 |
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She was born on 1 August 1915 in Düsseldorf, Germany, to parents Mira (née Sohn-Rethel), and painter Werner Heuser.[3][4] Her brother was Klaus Heinrich Heuser (1909–1994), her maternal grandfather was Karl Rudolf Sohn, and her maternal great-grandfather was Karl Ferdinand Sohn.[3] In 1936, she was married to photographer, Walther Benser.
