Sonja Sekula (8 April 1918 – 25 April 1963) (also known as Sonia Sekula) was a Swiss-born artist linked with the abstract expressionist movement, notable for her activity as an "out" lesbian in the New York art world during the 1940s and early 1950s.
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Full name at birth | Sonia Sekula
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Claim to fame | Abstract Expressionism
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Date of birth | 18 April 1918
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Place of birth | Lucerne, Switzerland
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Date of death | 25 April 1963
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Age | 45 (age at death)
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Place of death | Zurich, Switerland
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Cause of death | Suicide
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Occupation | Artist
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University | Sarah Lawrence College
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