Early Life, Family and Training Karl Eulenstein was born on 25 August 1892 in Memel. He entered a large family as the sixth child of a steamer captain. This maritime connection to the region would define his visual language for decades. Before finding his footing in the arts, he spent his early years working in a merchant's office. This period of commercial labor followed his schooling and preceded his formal entry into the art world. The disruption of the First World War altered his trajectory. In the aftermath of the conflict, Eulenstein sought professional instruction at the Art Academy…