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  • "We arrived in Tortoreto, in the Abruzzi, after two days of traveling, sleeping on benches in stations, and changing trains." A 1941 drawing shows some of Steinberg's possessions, not long after his arrival at Villa Tonelli.
    "We arrived in Tortoreto, in the Abruzzi, after two days of traveling, sleeping on benches in stations, and changing trains." A 1941 drawing shows some of Steinberg's possessions, not long after his arrival at Villa Tonelli.
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    Saul Steinberg’s Beach House

    The celebrated artist’s little-known imprisonment in an Italian villa by the sea during the Holocaust

    byBill Tonelli
  • Fur Coats, 1951
    Fur Coats, 1951
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    A New Exhibit in Chicago Celebrates Saul Steinberg, Brooding Doodler

    Best known for his New Yorker covers, the artist, a Jewish refugee from Romania, was full of observational snark

    byMarjorie Ingall
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    The View From Here

    Graphic artist Saul Steinberg spent formative years in Italy, a place that, like for other Jews, both sheltered and rejected him

    byMario Tedeschini Lalli
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    Confessional

    An artist’s impressions of the “Graphic Details: Confessional Comics by Jewish Women” exhibit at Yeshiva University Museum

    byLiana Finck
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