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Boris Borvine Frenkel BIOGRAPHY
1895 - 1984. Known for: Painting.
Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial... Read full biography
Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial education in cheder and Kalisz gymnasium, which he graduated in 1916. He left for Lviv, where from... Read full biography
Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial education in cheder and Kalisz gymnasium, which he graduated in 1916. He left for Lviv, where from 1919 he studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Lviv Polytechnic. He was involved in communist activities. He distributed anti-state leaflets, which is why he was imprisoned in Warsaw. When he was... Read full biography
Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial education in cheder and Kalisz gymnasium, which he graduated in 1916. He left for Lviv, where from 1919 he studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Lviv Polytechnic. He was involved in communist activities. He distributed anti-state leaflets, which is why he was imprisoned in Warsaw. When he was released, he went to Berlin, where he became involved with the Jewish intellectual and artistic community, including the work of the "Der Sturm" group. At that time, he was involved in creating decorations for performances at Erwin Piscator's... Read full biography
Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial education in cheder and Kalisz gymnasium, which he graduated in 1916. He left for Lviv, where from 1919 he studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Lviv Polytechnic. He was involved in communist activities. He distributed anti-state leaflets, which is why he was imprisoned in Warsaw. When he was released, he went to Berlin, where he became involved with the Jewish intellectual and artistic community, including the work of the "Der Sturm" group. At that time, he was involved in creating decorations for performances at Erwin Piscator's theater. The next important stage in his life was enlisting to work on a cargo ship. This enabled him to circumnavigate the globe. In 1924 he liv... Read full biography
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Boris Borvine Frenkel, actually Borys Frenkel, is a Polish painter of Jewish descent who worked in France. He was born in Kalisz and spent his childhood in the countryside. He received his initial education in cheder and Kalisz gymnasium, which he graduated in 1916. He left for Lviv, where from 1919 he studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Lviv Polytechnic. He was involved in communist activities. He distributed anti-state leaflets, which is why he was imprisoned in Warsaw.
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