Baruch Laguna
1864–1943
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter
Baruch Lopes Leão de Laguna (16 February 1864, Amsterdam – 19 November 1943, Auschwitz) was a Dutch painter of Portuguese-Jewish ancestry; associated with the Laren School.
Incarceration history
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Baruch Lopes Leão de Laguna (16 February 1864, Amsterdam – 19 November 1943, Auschwitz) was a Dutch painter of Portuguese-Jewish ancestry; associated with the Laren School. He is known primarily for portraits, genre scenes and still-lifes of flowers. He and his wife were both murdered in the Holocaust.