• lili elbe - image 11

    title: Man into Woman, An Authentic Record of a Cha Wellcome L0031864

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    from N. Hoyer, ed., Man into Woman. An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex. The true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre). London: Jarrolds, 1933. Photograph: lili, Paris, 1926, opp. p. 40.

    General Collections
    Keywords: hoyer, niels; wegener, einar; sparre, andreas; CHANGE; Sex

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 22

    title: Man into Woman, An Authentic Record of a Cha Wellcome L0031865

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    from N. Hoyer, ed., Man into Woman. An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex. The true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre). London: Jarrolds, 1933. Photograph: lili and her friend Claude, Beaugency, 1928 (before the operation). opp. p. 64

    General Collections
    Keywords: hoyer, niels; wegener, einar; sparre, andreas; CHANGE; Sex

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 33

    title: Man into Woman, An Authentic Record of a Cha Wellcome L0031866

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 44

    title: Man into Woman, An Authentic Record of a Cha Wellcome L0031867

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    from N. Hoyer, ed., Man into Woman. An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex. The true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre). London: Jarrolds, 1933. Photograph: lili elbe in the Women's Clinic, Dresden, 1930, opp. p.152.

    General Collections
    Keywords: hoyer, niels; wegener, einar; sparre, andreas; CHANGE; Sex

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 55

    title: Man into Woman, An Authentic Record of a Cha Wellcome L0031868

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    from N. Hoyer, ed., Man into Woman. An Authentic Record of a Change of Sex. The true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre). London: Jarrolds, 1933. Photograph: lili elbe, Copenhagen, 1930, opp. p. 176.

    General Collections
    Keywords: hoyer, niels; wegener, einar; sparre, andreas; CHANGE; Sex

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 66

    title: Lili Elbe (Einar Wegener), a trans woman. Watercolour by Wellcome L0047115

    artist: unknown

    date: circa 1928

    date QS:P571,+1928-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    lili elbe was trans woman. She was born a male in Denmark in 1882 and named Einar Wegener. He married Gerda Wegener: they were both painters. He changed sex and was called lili elbe. elbe had several surgical operations to reconfigure her genital organs, and died in the course of her fifth operation.

    Iconographic Collections
    Keywords: Gerda. Wegener; Fashion; Costume; lili elbe

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 77

    title: Title page of 'Man into woman ; an authentic record of...' Wellcome L0073734

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link

    credit: link Gallery: link

    description:

    Man into woman : an authentic record of a change of sex : the true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre) / edited by Niels Hoyer ; translated from the German by H.J. Stenning ; introduction by Norman Haire.

    The true story of the Danish transsexual painter lili elbe, who was born a male named Einar Wegener.

    Original published in Danish in 1931 under title: Fra mand til kvinde.

    General Collections
    Keywords: Art; Transsexualism

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 88

    title: Frontispiece of 'Man into woman ; an authentic record of...' Wellcome L0073735

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    Man into woman : an authentic record of a change of sex : the true story of the miraculous transformation of the Danish painter Einar Wegener (Andreas Sparre) / edited by Niels Hoyer ; translated from the German by H.J. Stenning ; introduction by Norman Haire.

    The true story of the Danish transsexual painter lili elbe, who was born a male named Einar Wegener.

    Original published in Danish in 1931 under title: Fra mand til kvinde.

    General Collections
    Keywords: Art; Transsexualism

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • lili elbe - image 99

    title: Charlotte, North Carolina City Directory (1913) DPLA - 836477dd7ab2646dcccd7f7d8f1a324b

    artist: unknown

    date: 1913

    date QS:P571,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    current location: Institution|wikidata=Q192334

    source: DPLA| Q192334 |hub=North Carolina Digital Heritage Center|url=link C47d v.15(1913); b3246815

    credit: This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner North Carolina Digital Heritage Center. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill identifier: C971.60 C47d v.15(1913); b3246815 Source record: link DPLA identifier: 836477dd7ab2646dcccd7f7d8f1a324b

  • lili elbe - image 10

    title: Asheville, North Carolina City Directory (1932) DPLA - 2818eab4b77fd886d80abfb9e3803828

    artist: unknown

    date: 1932

    date QS:P571,+1932-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    current location: Institution|wikidata=Q168751

    source: DPLA| Q168751 |hub=North Carolina Digital Heritage Center|url=link

    credit: This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Duke University as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner North Carolina Digital Heritage Center. Source record: link DPLA identifier: 2818eab4b77fd886d80abfb9e3803828

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