Natan Spigel
1886
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1942
Polish artist (1886-1942)
Natan Spigel (1892–1942) was a Jewish painter born in Poland. Spigel was a key member of the influential Expressionist group Yung-yidish. He exhibited his works throughout Europe until his internment in Radomsko ghetto in 1939. Natan was murdered in Treblinka in 1942, and only about 20 of his works survived the Shoah-Holocaust.