To paint her life
Subtitle: Charlotte Salomon in the Nazi era
By: Mary Lowenthal Felstiner.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Salomon, Charlotte, 1917-1943; Expatriate painters -- France -- Biography; Watercolorists -- Germany -- Biography; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art
Description: Charlotte Salomon is a Holocaust witness. She artistically recreates everything she experienced - her family's epidemic of suicides, her personal terrors, the cruelties of the Nazis, and the deceptions and self-deceptions of both Nazis and victims.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index.
Originally published: New York : HarperCollins, 1994.