Name Edith Vonnegut | Role Painter | |
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Siblings Mark Vonnegut, Nanette Vonnegut, Lily Vonnegut, James Vonnegut, Kurt Adams Vonnegut, Steven Vonnegut Parents Jane Marie Cox, Kurt Vonnegut Cousins Steven Vonnegut, Kurt Adams Vonnegut, James Vonnegut Grandparents Kurt Vonnegut, Sr., Edith Lieber Similar People Kurt Vonnegut, Geraldo Rivera, Mark Vonnegut, Lily Vonnegut, Erica Michelle Levy Born 1949 (age 72), Schenectady, New York, United States |
Edith "Edie" Vonnegut (born 1949 in Schenectady, New York) is an American painter.
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Her work—most of which juxtaposes heavenly beings and mundane activities—has been showcased at galleries across the United States, and is featured in the book Domestic Goddesses, along with her humorous commentary.
Edith Vonnegut
Personal life
Vonnegut is the daughter of novelist Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., and his first wife, Jane Marie (Cox), and the sister of Mark Vonnegut and Nanette Vonnegut. She was named for her paternal grandmother, Edith Lieber Vonnegut.
She was once married to television personality Geraldo Rivera and has published under the names "Edith Vonnegut", "Edith Vonnegut Rivera" and "Edith Vonnegut Squibb".
Vonnegut learned Transcendental Meditation with her mother, Jane, in 1967.