Alma Mahler-Werfel

Alma Mahler-Werfel. Alma Mahler-Werfel (Vienna, 1879 -- New York, 1964) - born in a wealthy bourgeois Viennese family, the daughter of the popular painter Emil Jakob Schindler and his wife Anna von Bergen - was arguably one of the greatest femmes fatales of the turn-of-the-century Europe: an era that was not only rich in femmes fatales, but worshiped - and feared - them. As a young girl, Alma was hailed...