Otto Freundlich

Otto Freundlich
Born10 July 1878
Stolp, German Empire
Died9 March 1943 (aged 64)
Majdanek concentration camp, General Government (German-occupied Poland)
NationalityGerman
Known forPainting and sculpture

Otto Freundlich (10 July 1878 – 9 March 1943) was a German painter and sculptor of Jewish origin. A part of the first generation of abstract painters in Western art, Freundlich was a great admirer of cubism. He was murdered at Majdanek concentration camp during the Holocaust.

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