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Adolphe Feder

Adolphe Feder (1886 - 1943) was active/lived in France, Russian Federation, Ukraine.  Adolphe Feder is known for German internment camp portraits, still life and landscape painting, illustration.

Adolphe Féder (also Aizik Féder; 16 July 1886 – 13 December 1943) was a Jewish-Ukrainian painter and illustrator. He moved to France in 1908, where he remained until his deportation and subsequent murder at the hands of the Vichy regime. Féder is best-known today for the artwork he produced of those interned with him in the Drancy internment camp.

Born to Jewish-Ukrainian merchant parents, in 1905 Féder found himself involved in the revolutionary Bund Labor Movement. His involvement in the organization would force him to flee to Berlin at the age of 19.

Following his time in Berlin, Féder moved to Geneva before moving to Paris in 1908 to study at the Académie Julian. At the Académie he studied painting and worked closely with the French Impressionist, Henri Matisse in his workshop.

In 1926, Féder made a trip to Palestine. On his trip he encountered many Judaic elements, which he painted. The trip's impact on him yielded many of his most notable paintings such as [Displaying 1000 of 2756 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Adolphe Feder


   Keywords 
Art MethodArt MediaArt Subject
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
  • Portraits, Portraiture
  • Social Commentary, Cultural Issues, Political, Racial Views
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Israel
  • Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art Teacher
  • Henri Matisse
Art School
  • Academie Julian, Paris, Student
Added Description
  • Holocaust Survivor
  • Imprisoned Artist: Wars and/or Political Reasons
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Jewish
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
  • Salon d'Automne

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