Hanna Hellmann (1877, Nürnberg – 1942, Sobibor). Blue Flower in a Black Frame Collection of the Yad Vashem Art Museum Gift of Miriam Novitch, Israel
In 1910, Hanna Hellmann completed her doctoral studies in Switzerland, and during 1911 she worked as a lecturer in the School of Social Work in Frankfurt. In 1938, she was hospitalized in a sanitorium by Otto Schwebel, the individual responsible for deporting the Jews of Frankfurt. On 15 June 1942, Hellmann was sent together with the other patients and staff of the sanitorium to Sobibor, where she was murdered.