Early Life, Family and Training Lilly Steiner entered the world on 7 April 1884 in Vienna, Austria, born as Lilly Hofmann. Her early years were defined by a rigorous immersion in the formal structures of Viennese art education. She attended the Art School for Women and Girls in Vienna, a period that established the technical foundation for her later work in various mediums. During her studies, she trained under Ludwig Michalek, a mento…