Felix Nussbaum

Felix Nussbaum (11 December 1904 – 2 August 1944) was a German-Jewish surrealist painter. Nussbaum’s artwork gives a rare glimpse into the essence of one individual among the victims of the Holocaust.

Read more about Felix Nussbaum:  Early Life and Education, Deportation To Death Camps, Major Works, Legacy

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