{"id":16814,"date":"2020-10-06T17:46:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T17:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/?page_id=16814"},"modified":"2020-10-06T17:47:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T17:47:26","slug":"frank-auerbach-charcole-portraits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/dounut-media\/self-portrait-drawing-project\/frank-auerbach-charcole-portraits\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Auerbach Charcole portraits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auerbach was born in\u00a0<a title=\"Berlin\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Berlin\">Berlin<\/a>, the son of Max Auerbach, a patent lawyer, and Charlotte Nora Borchardt, who had trained as an artist. Under the influence of the British writer\u00a0<a title=\"Iris Origo\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iris_Origo\">Iris Origo<\/a>, his parents sent him to Britain in 1939 under the\u00a0<a title=\"Kindertransport\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kindertransport\">Kindertransport<\/a>\u00a0scheme (although he has stated it was by private arrangement),<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Auerbach#cite_note-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0which brought almost 10,000 mainly Jewish children to Britain to escape from\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Nazi\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi\">Nazi<\/a>\u00a0persecution.<sup id=\"cite_ref-3\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Auerbach#cite_note-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0Aged seven, Auerbach left Germany via\u00a0<a title=\"Hamburg\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hamburg\">Hamburg<\/a>\u00a0on 4 April 1939 and arrived at\u00a0<a title=\"Southampton\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southampton\">Southampton<\/a>\u00a0on 7 April.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Hughes_4-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Auerbach#cite_note-Hughes-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0Left behind in Germany, Auerbach&#8217;s parents died in a\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Concentration camp\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concentration_camp\">concentration camp<\/a> in 1942.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16817\" style=\"width: 438px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16817\" class=\" wp-image-16817\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2020\/10\/tate.org_.uk_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"428\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/files\/2020\/10\/tate.org_.uk_.jpg 600w, 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Under the influence of the British writer\u00a0Iris Origo, his parents sent him to Britain in 1939 under the\u00a0Kindertransport\u00a0scheme&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/dounut-media\/self-portrait-drawing-project\/frank-auerbach-charcole-portraits\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":535,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16814","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16814"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16831,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16814\/revisions\/16831"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/dkeller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}