Portrait of D'Un Jeune Peintre Americain

About The Artist: Marie Paneth

Paneth was born in Sukdall, Austria in 1895. Growing up in an academic family in Vienna. Paneth was a talented painter, art therapist and pedagogue. She studied under the painter Franz Cizek; an Austrian genre and portrait painter, who had a significant impact on how Paneth later used art as a therapy. Paneth’s husband Otto was Jewish; it was through his father, Joseph Paneth that Marie became acquainted with Sigmund Freud. Joseph Paneth...