Today is the 134th anniversary of the modernist Ukrainian-Jewish sculptor Chana Orloff. Born in 1888 in Starokonstantinov, a small town in the Russian Empire (now Ukraine)

Margareta Sterian (née Weinberg) was a significant Romanian artist, stage designer, poet, and translator. She was born into a wealthy Jewish family from Buzău, on March 16, 1897. Margareta’s father remarried after her mother died, and she was raised by her maternal grandparents, who owned an embroidery shop. She then

Today marks the anniversary of Jean David, Jewish painter, designer, and illustrator of Romanian origin. The artist was born in Bucharest on December 16, 1908, where he began his studies at the National Art School. Between 1927 and 1937, he studied art in Paris at the Scandinavian Academy and the