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To Paint Her Life: Charlotte Salomon in the Nazi Era
To Paint Her Life Charlotte Salomon in the Nazi Era Author:Mary Lowenthal Felstiner A remarkable biography of a Jewish artist whose vivid autobiographical portraits provide a stunning look at her life as a woman, an artist, and a Jew during the Holocaust. — A biography of the young artist Charlotte Salomon, who died at Auschwitz at age 26. Drawing on her 700 autobiographical paintings--all created during the last five years of h... more »er life, the text Salomon wrote to accompany them, and exhaustive research and personal interviews, the author has written a moving account of a family haunted by Nazi pursuit and of the extermination of the Jews. Eight-page color insert, 40 b&w photos.« less