Esphyr Slobodkina, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Esphyr Slobodkina

Russian American artist, children's illustrator and writer

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1908

Place of Birth: Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 21-Jul-2002

Profession: writer, painter, sculptor, children's writer

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Esphyr Slobodkina (Russian: ?????? ??????????? ??????????; September 22, 1908 – July 21, 2002) was a Russian-American artist, author, and illustrator, best known for her classic children's picture book Caps for Sale.
Slobodkina was a celebrated avant garde artist and feminist in the middle part of the 20th century.