Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit Sarah Gailey Denis Kitchen

Denis Kitchen

“The magic happens here on every page

5” x 6”

His previous releases include Green Graves

and her own personal demons

Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit Sarah Gailey Denis KitchenBy Kerry Wallach, art by Rahel Szalit. Published by Pennsylvania State University Press. Hardcover, 312 pages, text with B&W and Colour images, 2024. Graphic artist, illustrator, painter, and cartoonist Rahel Szalit (1888 1942) was among the best known Jewish women artists in Weimar Berlin. But after she was arrested by the French police and then murdered by the Nazis at Auschwitz, she was all but lost to history, and most of her paintings have been