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Malva Schalek
1882–1944
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- painter
Malva Schalek, aka Malvina Schalková (18 February 1882 â 24 May 1944 or 24 March 1945), was a Czech-Jewish painter.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
- Zigeunerlager AuschwitzDates unknown
Biography
Malva Schalek, aka Malvina Schalková (18 February 1882 â 24 May 1944 or 24 March 1945), was a Czech-Jewish painter. Trained in Prague, she went on to work in Vienna as a painter. From 1942 to 1944 she was imprisoned in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. In 1944 she was moved to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where she was murdered. Many of her works are held in the Ghetto Fighters' House in Israel.
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