Art of a Jewish Woman (32 page)

Read Art of a Jewish Woman Online

Authors: Henry Massie

Tags: #History, #World, #World War II, #Felice Massie, #Modernism, #St. Louis, #Art, #Eastern Europe, #Jewish, #Poalnd, #abstract expressionism, #Jewish history, #World Literature, #modern art, #Europe, #Memoir, #Biography, #Holocaust, #Palestine, #Jews, #Szcuczyn, #Literature & Fiction, #art collector

9
Ibid, p. 5.

10
Ibid, p. 294.

11
Ibid., p. 131.

12
New and Collected Poems, 1931-2001,
Czeslaw Milosz. New York: Ecco, 2003, pp. 63-64.

13
A History of Psychology in Autobiography, Vol. 3,
Carl Murchison. New York: Russell and Russell, 1961, pp. 1-38.

14
Ibid., pp. 1-38.

15
Ibid, pp. 1-38.

16
Szczuczyn Yizkor Book,
Part A, “How the Jews of Szczuczyn Struggled and Suffered,” Chaye Golding. Szczuczyn website: http://Szczuczyn.com/yizkorbook.htm, pp. 3-4.

17
Ibid, Part 2B, p. 7.

18
Szczuzyn websites: http://Szczuczyn./pinkas.htm
and
http://Szczuczyn.com/yizkorbook.htm

19
Szczuczyn Yizkor Book,
Part B, “Life in a Bialystock Bunker,” Chayeh Golding. Website: http://Szczuczyn.com/yizkorbook.htm.

20
Szczuczyn Yizkor Book,
Part A, “My Experiences During the Second World War,” Moyshe Farbarovitz. Website: http://Szczuczyn.com/yizkorbook.htm.

21
Ibid.

22
Aeneid,
Virgil. Translated by Rolfe Humphries.

23
“Intimate Retrospective for a Melancholy Loner,” Harold Cotter.
New York Times,
Dec. 5, 1997, p. 28.

24
Clement Greenberg: A Life,
Florence Rubenfeld. New York: Scribner, 1997.

25
Collected Essays and Criticism, Vol. 4,
Clement Greenberg. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, p. 53.

26
Vogue,
Nov. 1, 1971, pp. 123-130.

27
Native Realm,
Czeslaw Milosz. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1968, p. 67.

28
Art in America,
“Frontiers of Space,” Dorothy Gees Seckler. Vol. 2, pp. 83-88, 1962.

29
Ibid, p. 7.

30
Primary Motivations in the Rural Trilogy of Frederico Garcia Lorca,
Felice Massie. Unpublished Master’s Dissertation, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1962, p. 1.

31
Ibid p.

32
Recherche,
Jean Piaget. France: , 1917.

33
Recherche
(The Quest), Jean Piaget, unpublished translation by Felice Massie, 1969, p. 4.

34
Ibid, Foreword, Felice Massie, p.

35
Milosz’s ABC’s,
Czeslaw Milosz. Translated by S. Madeline Levine. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001, pp. 59-60.

36
Quotation from the Wickepedia.

37
Quotation from the Wickepedia.

38
Literary St. Louis,
Lorin Cuoco and William Gass. St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 2000, p. 162.

39
Ibid, p. 162.

40
Ibid, pp. 195-196.

41
Ibid, pp. 164-165.

42
Ibid, p. 135.

43
Ibid. p. 120.

44
Ibid. pp. 120-121.

About the Author

Henry Massie is a psychiatrist, award-winning author, and pioneering researcher in the field of autism. His most recent book is
Art of a Jewish Woman: The True Story of How a Penniless Holocaust Escapee Became an Influential Modern Art Connoisseur
. It is the biography of a brilliant and beautiful woman who participated in many of the most critical periods of the 20th Century, times which shaped our modern world.

Henry Massie lives with his wife, the author Bridget Connelly, in Berkeley, California. His daughter and granddaughter, Felice, live nearby. He practices psychiatry in Berkeley and has been a professor of psychiatry at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco.

Table of Contents

Part One. France

Language of Love

Nancy, France

Samy

Part Two. Palestine

I Thought I Would Never Leave

The Arab Revolt

Part Three. Poland

Kolno and Szczuczyn

Wilno

Part Four. America

The Angells of Yale

Edward

June 28, 1941. St. Louis, Missouri/Poland

Moshe Comes to St. Louis

The Memory Books

Beauty

Felice’s Dreams

The Art World

Frederic Garcia Lorca and Jean Piaget

Lorca’s Rural Tragedies

The Quest

Felice’s Women

There Are Changes

Afterword

Felice Video

Acknowledgements

Appendix

Palestine

Europe Between the Wars

St. Louis, Missouri

Selected References

Endnotes

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright

Part One. France

Language of Love
Nancy, France
Samy

Part Two. Palestine

I Thought I Would Never Leave
The Arab Revolt

Part Three. Poland

Kolno and Szczuczyn
Wilno

Part Four. America

The Angells of Yale
Edward
June 28, 1941. St. Louis, Missouri/Poland
Moshe Comes to St. Louis
The Memory Books
Beauty
Felice’s Dreams
The Art World
Frederic Garcia Lorca and Jean Piaget
Lorca’s Rural Tragedies
The Quest
Felice’s Women
There Are Changes

Afterword

Felice Video

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Appendix

Palestine
Europe Between the Wars
St. Louis, Missouri

Selected References

Endnotes

About the Author

Table of Contents

Other books

Stacy's Destiny by Dixie Lynn Dwyer
Sheer Blue Bliss by Lesley Glaister
Thrilled To Death by Jennifer Apodaca
Laura's Locket by Tima Maria Lacoba
Last Chance To Run by Dianna Love
Simon's Brides by Allison Knight
Learning to Drown by Sommer Marsden