Anna Boch

Anna-Rosalie Boch (10 February 1848 – 25 February 1936), known as Anna, was a Belgian painter, art collector, and the only female member of the artistic group, Les XX. Born in Saint-Vaast, Hainaut. Anna Boch died in Ixelles in 1936 and is interred there in the Ixelles Cemetery, Brussels, Belgium.

Anna Boch
Portrait photo of Anna Boch (before 1900)
Born10 February 1848
Saint-Vaast, Belgium
Died25 February 1936(1936-02-25) (aged 88)
Ixelles, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Known forPainting
MovementPointillism, Impressionism

Boch's family was involved in art in different ways. Her father, Frédéric Victor Boch, was a successful manufacturer of porcelain; her brother, Eugène Boch, was a painter, and her cousin, Octave Maus, was an art critic.

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