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An example of work by Ruth Levine Gikow Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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The following biography is from George Krevsky:
Ruth
Gikow was born in the Russian Ukraine, the daughter of Boris and Lena
Gikow. When she was five, her family emigrated to the Lower East Side of
New York. With a zest for living she never lost, she overcame the
language barrier quickly and survived the teeming streets, diverting her
tough cronies with chalk drawings on the sidewalk. She won distinction
for her artwork at Washington Irving High School, which had one of the
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