Bella Rosenfeld
Model and author known for literary circles
Born
1895
130 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 1944
81 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in Russia, a prominent figure in the early 20th century art scene, made significant contributions to literature and modeling. Became associated with the avant-garde movements and worked with various artists. Emigrated to the United States where involvement in artistic communities continued. Authored several works, showcasing literary talent and perspective on life as an artist. Spent final years advocating for the arts and reflecting on the intertwining of literature and visual arts.
Contributed to early 20th century literature
Engaged with avant-garde artistic movements
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