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Edith Tenbrink

Edith Valentine Tenbrink (1883 - 1963) was active/lived in California.  Edith Tenbrink is known for Allegory, religious.

The art of Edith Valentine Tenbrink was locked away for three decades after the death of her husband in 1963. There were 47 paintings, and they were left in a suitcase with wax paper between each painting. Edith V. Tenbrink signed her
paintings "E.V.T."

According to the artist, her art was inspired by Obadiah, the Biblical prophet. Obadiah is the shortest book in the Bible and arguably one of the most mysterious books because there is no history on Obadiah.

She was born February 14th, 1883, in Iowa, and she began painting about 1935 inspired by a trip she and her husband took to India. They became involved with the Sai Baba belief through a a young man named V.K. Gokak, who was a college student at Oxford at the time and became a high educator at the Sai Baba University. He and Edith were spiritual mother and son and wrote to each other until the end of her life.

Edith and her husband, after their trip to India, wanted to form a fraternal organization named The   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2125 characters.]  Artist bio

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