About Henriette Brossin de Polanska
Lived 1878 – 1954 (aged 75–76). Henriette Brossin de Polanska was a French painter.
Ève Henriette Brossin de Mère de Polanska (Blanska) (1878–1954) was a French/Swiss painter.
She was born on July 14, 1878, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. A naturalized Swiss citizen, she died in 1954 in Zurich, Switzerland.
In 1920 Brossin represented France in the art competitions of the Olympic Games winning a silver medal for work "L'élan" ("The Jump"). (That year, art competitions were held as part of the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Medals were awarded in five categories (architecture, literature, music, painting, and sculpture), for works inspired by sport-related themes.)
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French painter (1878-1954)
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Henriette Brossin de Polanska was born on 14 July 1878 in Kharkiv.
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Henriette Brossin de Polanska died in 1954 in Zurich.
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Henriette Brossin de Polanska was a painter.
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Henriette Brossin de Polanska was French.
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