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Holocaust Era Art
Behind the Search for a Legacy – an Interview with Elizabeth Rynecki
by, Audrey Arnold
May 22, 2018

Many people all over the world have families who have been affected by the events of World War II. Elizabeth Rynecki is one of those people. Her great-grandfather Moshe Rynecki “depicted the everyday lives of the Polish-Jewish community in his art,” but sadly, he died in a concentration camp and most of his art was lost in the war. Elizabeth Rynecki’s book, titled Chasing Portraits:… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chasing Portraits, Elizabeth Rynecki, Holocaust, Holocaust Era Art, Poland
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Searching for Moshe Rynecki
by, Skye Iwanski
September 26, 2017

Elizabeth Rynecki is the author of Chasing Portraits: A Great-Granddaughter’s Quest for her Lost Art Legacy published by NAL/Berkley/Penguin Random House in September 2016. An odyssey spanning generations, decades, and countries, Chasing Portraits is the true story of Elizabeth Rynecki’s search for the lost art of her great-grandfather, Moshe Rynecki. His unique paintings focused primarily on the Jewish-Polish community in Warsaw between the first and… [Read More]

Filed Under: Art, Elizabeth Rynecki, Fox Cities Book Festival, Holocaust Era Art, Moshe Rynecki, Poland
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Q & A with Elizabeth Rynecki
by, Trace Sonnleitner
May 30, 2017

Chasing Portraits: A Great-Granddaughter’s Quest for Her Lost Art Legacy by Elizabeth Rynecki, is the story of her search for the art of her great-grandfather, which disappeared after he was killed in the Majdanek concentration camp. Moshe Rynecki’s body of work reached close to eight hundred paintings and sculptures, which he created between the First and Second World Wars in Warsaw, Poland. Recently, I interviewed… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chasing Portraits, documentary, Elizabeth Rynecki, Holocaust Era Art
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