Early Life, Family and Training Georg Ehrlich was born into a Jewish family in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, on 22 February 1897. His early years in the city provided the foundation for a life defined by the visual arts, though his path was interrupted by the realities of a continent at war. From 1912 until 1915, he pursued formal training at the Kunstgewerbeschule, the school of arts and crafts in Vienna. During this formative period, he…