Lasar Segall

Place: Vilnius

Born: 1891

Death: 1957

Biography:

Lasar Segall (July 21, 1891 – August 2, 1957) was a Brazilian Jewish painter, engraver and sculptor born in Lithuania. Segall's work is derived from impressionism, expressionism and modernism. His most significant themes were depictions of human suffering, war, persecution and prostitution. Segall was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, the son of a Torah ...