Lasar Segall

Lasar Segall
Born	Lasar Segall July 21, 1891 (1891-07-21) Vilnius, Russian Empire
Died	August 2, 1957 (1957-08-03) (aged 68) São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality	Lithuanian Jewish and Brazilian
Education	Prussian Academy of Arts, Dresden Art Academy, Semana de Arte Moderna movement
Movement	Impressionist, Expressionist, Modernist

Lasar Segall (July 21, 1891 – August 2, 1957) was a Lithuanian Jewish and Brazilian painter, engraver and sculptor. Segall's work is derived from impressionism, expressionism and modernism. His most significant themes were depictions of human suffering, war, persecution and prostitution.