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Gertrude Hozatko-Mediz (1893 -1975) was born to Emilie Mediz Pelikan and Karl Mediz, a couple of artists belonging to the current of Austrian Symbolism.
Gertrude lost her mother at 15 and was raised by her grandparents in Krems, Lower Austria. Deeply affected by this loss, she created works of art influenced by Spiritism and Mysticism.
His artistic creativity was expressed through a variety of mediums. Read the full biography

Gertrude Hozatko-Mediz (1893 -1975) was born to Emilie Mediz Pelikan and Karl Mediz, a couple of artists belonging to the current of Austrian Symbolism.
Gertrude lost her mother at 15 and was raised by her grandparents in Krems, Lower Austria. Deeply affected by this loss, she created works of art influenced by Spiritism and Mysticism.
His artistic creativity was expressed through a variety of mediums. In addition to etching, small oil paintings on paper, and pastel images, he produced ornamental ink drawings that he signed with his mother's name.
Her impressive portraits of spirits from the 12th century, during the time of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, also known as Barbarossa, are reminiscent of those done by Margarethe Held.
In 1996 Harald Szeemann presented some of his drawings in the exhibition "Austria im Rosennetz" at the MAK, the Austrian Museum for Applied Arts in Vienna. His works can be seen in the Arnulf Rainer Collection in Austria.