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    Artist

  • Margules, Gabriele

    • Title

  • Rosa Z. Margules

  • Physical Description

    1 painting : Oil on canvas ; 27.75" x 23.875" ; 70.5 x 61 cm; Oil on canvas

  • Date

    circa 1955

  • Summary

    Portrait of the artist's mother, Rosa Zerlina Margules. She sits sideways on a wooden chair, one arm in her lap and the other across the back of the chair. She wears a blue, collared dress and glasses. Behind her are red drapes and a desk.

  • Depicted

    Margules, Rosa Zerlina

  • Subject

    Twentieth century; Women, Portraits

  • Genre

    Portraits

  • Medium

    Paintings; Oil paintings

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Biographical/Historical Information

Gabriel Margules was born to Jewish parents in Tachov, Czech Republic in 1927. She and her family immigrated to the United States in 1954. She studied at Cambridge School of Art in England from 1944-1947, the Royal Academy School in London, and the New School in New York City (postgraduate). She was a publishing company executive and won a number of awards for her artwork.

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Citation

Margules, Gabriele: Rosa Z. Margules, Leo Baeck Institute, 2003.29.