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Chasing portraits: a great-granddaughter's quest for her lost art legacy
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New York : NAL, New American Library, [2016].
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385 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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700.92 R995 2016
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"The memoir of one woman's emotional quest to find the art of her Polish-Jewish great-grandfather, lost during World War II. Moshe Rynecki's body of work reached close to eight hundred paintings and sculptures before his life came to a tragic end. It was his great-granddaughter Elizabeth who sought to rediscover his legacy, setting upon a journey to seek out what had been lost but never forgotten"--

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9781101987667, 1101987669

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"The memoir of one woman's emotional quest to find the art of her Polish-Jewish great-grandfather, lost during World War II. Moshe Rynecki's body of work reached close to eight hundred paintings and sculptures before his life came to a tragic end. It was his great-granddaughter Elizabeth who sought to rediscover his legacy, setting upon a journey to seek out what had been lost but never forgotten"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Rynecki, E. (2016). Chasing portraits: a great-granddaughter's quest for her lost art legacy. First edition. New York, NAL, New American Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Rynecki, Elizabeth. 2016. Chasing Portraits: A Great-granddaughter's Quest for Her Lost Art Legacy. New York, NAL, New American Library.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Rynecki, Elizabeth, Chasing Portraits: A Great-granddaughter's Quest for Her Lost Art Legacy. New York, NAL, New American Library, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Rynecki, Elizabeth. Chasing Portraits: A Great-granddaughter's Quest for Her Lost Art Legacy. First edition. New York, NAL, New American Library, 2016.

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