Theresa Bernstein

Theresa Ferber Bernstein-Meyerowitz (March 1, 1890 – February 13, 2002) was an American player and writer born in Kraków, in what is now Poland, and raised in Philadelphia. She received her art training in Philadelphia and New York City. Over the course of approximately a century, she produced hundreds of paintings and further artwork, plus several books and journals.

Bernstein and her husband William Meyerowitz, who was also an artist, lived and worked in Manhattan and Gloucester, Massachusetts. She painted portraits and scenes of daily life, plus reflections of the major issues of her time, in a forward looking style that evolved from certainty to expressionism. She was responsive in several art contact and promoted her husband's be in as competently as her own. Her artworks are found in dozens of museums and private collections in the United States and abroad. She remained active whatever her enthusiasm and was fortunate with a solo exhibition of 110 art works to celebrate her 110th birthday.

Bernstein in addition to authored several books, including a biography of her husband and a journal roughly their many trips to Israel.

She died in 2002, just a couple of weeks curt of her 112th birthday.

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