Susanne Suba

Watercolorist and illustrator

Susanne Suba - Watercolorist and illustrator
Born

1913
112 years ago

Died

February 4th, 2012
13 years ago — 99 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in Hungary, this watercolorist and illustrator gained recognition while active in the United States. Works included blending traditional watercolor techniques with modern subject matter. The artistic contributions during a significant period in her life highlighted a commitment to both beauty and storytelling through art. Engaged in numerous exhibitions and projects, focused on promoting the power of visual art.

Participated in numerous exhibitions across the United States

Produced illustrations for various publications

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