Erna Weill
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Erna Weill
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Erna Weill (1904-1996) was an American German-Jewish sculptor known for her busts of 20th-century persons, in particular civil rights figures. Born Erna Helft in Frankfurt, Germany, she studied sculpture with Helene von Beckerath, a student of Auguste Rodin, at Goethe University Frankfurt. In 1933, a course with Martin Buber in Frankfurt inspired her to pursue Jewish themes in her work. She married a chemist, Ernst Weill. In 1936, the family fled Germany first to Switzerland and then to the Unit
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American sculptor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erna_Weill
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2023-11-05T18:51:50Z
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