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Margarethe Hilferding: A Woman Among Early Psychoanalysts

publication · 2026-04-24

Françoise Wilder's portrait of Margarethe Hilferding, subtitled 'A Woman Among Early Psychoanalysts,' is reviewed in artpress issue 428 (December 2015, p. 82). Hilferding, Jewish, was born in 1871 in Austria, where clerical influence was prevalent. As a young girl, she stayed in Italy for a cure. The book is published by Epel.

Key facts

  • Françoise Wilder authored a portrait of Margarethe Hilferding.
  • The subtitle is 'A Woman Among Early Psychoanalysts.'
  • Margarethe Hilferding was Jewish, born in 1871 in Austria.
  • Clerical influence was prevalent in Austria at the time.
  • As a young girl, Hilferding stayed in Italy for a cure.
  • The review appears in artpress n°428, December 2015, p. 82.
  • The book is published by Epel.

Entities

Artists

  • Françoise Wilder
  • Margarethe Hilferding

Institutions

  • artpress
  • Epel

Locations

  • Austria
  • Italy

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