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Galinka Ehrenfest

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Galinka Ehrenfest · Arts & Literature

What

Galinka Ehrenfest, born in Estonia but raised in the Netherlands, was the chief originator, designer, and illustrator behind “ El Pintor,” a collective that created beautiful and imaginative children’s books published in the Netherlands during World War II.

When

7 July 1910

Biography

Galinka Ehrenfest is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Galinka Ehrenfest, born in Estonia but raised in the Netherlands, was the chief originator, designer, and illustrator behind “ El Pintor,” a collective that created beautiful and imaginative children’s books published in the Netherlands during World War II.

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Galinka Ehrenfest, born in Estonia but raised in the Netherlands, was the chief originator, designer, and illustrator behind “ El Pintor,” a collective that created beautiful and imaginative children’s books published in the Netherlands during World War II. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Linda Horn, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Linda Horn

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Galinka Ehrenfest, born in Estonia but raised in the Netherlands, was the chief originator, designer, and illustrator behind “ El Pintor,” a collective that created beautiful and imaginative children’s books published in the Netherlands during World War II.

1910

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Linda Horn