Israël Wirtheim
1897–1942 (age 45)
Biography
Israël Wirtheim, born in 1897, was a thoughtful furrier in Ivry-sur-Seine known for his craftsmanship and gentle disposition, guiding apprentices with patience until 1942.
His atelier was a place of quiet artistry and respectful conversation, and he is remembered for the dignity he brought to both his work and his neighbors.