Gisela Beker

Gisela Beker (born 9 October 1932 in Free City of Danzig) is an artist and painter, who was awarded the Palme d'Or on 27 July 1974 in Paris, France at the International Festival de Peinture et d'Art Graphico. Queen Fabiola of Belgium promoted the first Visual International Art Exhibition of 122 artists from around the world. Beker's painting Graduation Orange received the top prize.

Beker has been a US Citizen since 1961. She died in Daytona Beach, FL on April 18, 2015, at the age of 82.