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Amaranth Ehrenhalt

American painter (–)

Amaranth Roslyn Ehrenhalt

Born

Roslyn Ehrenhalt


()January 15,

Newark, New Jersey, U.S.

DiedMarch 16, () (aged&#;93)

Manhattan, New York, U.S.

NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of the Arts (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, Barnes Foundation
Known&#;forPainting
MovementAbstract expressionism
Patron(s)Sonia Delaunay

Amaranth Roslyn Ehrenhalt (January 15, – March 16, ) was an American painter, sculptor, and writer, who spent the majority of her career living and working in Paris, France before returning to New York City.

Early life and education

Ehrenhalt was born in Newark, New Jersey, on January 15, Her father, Jack, worked in sales; her mother, Sylvia (Justman), was his bookkeeper. Ehrenhalt was raised in Philadelphia.[1] As a child, she expressed a passion for art, and by the age of twelve, she was enrolled in a