Rosy Lilienfeld (January 17, 1896 – September 30, 1942) was a German artist.

Rosy Lilienfeld
self portrait
Born(1896-01-17)January 17, 1896
Frankfurt, Germany
DiedSeptember 30, 1942(1942-09-30) (aged 46)
Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland
Stolperstein Rosy Lilienfeld, 1, Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 15, Westend, Frankfurt am Main

Lilienfeld was born on January 17, 1896, in Frankfurt, Germany. She died on September 30, 1942, in the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland.[1]

Her work is in the collection of the Städel museum.[2]

In 2022 her work was included in the exhibition the Back into the Light: Four Women Artists – Their Works. Their Paths at the Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt. The exhibition featured Lilienfeld, Ruth Cahn [de], Erna Pinner [de], and Amalie Seckbach [de].[3]

In 2023 a stolperstein in her honor was installed at Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 15, Frankfurt.[4]

References

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  1. "Rosy Lilienfeld". Joods Monument. 17 January 1896. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  2. "Rosy Lilienfeld". Digital Collection Städel Museum. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  3. "Exhibition: Back Into The Light". Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  4. "Gesamtliste der in Frankfurt am Main verlegten Stolpersteine - Stand November 2024" (PDF). Initiative Stolpersteine Frankfurt am Main e.V. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
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