Background
Henoch Barczyński was a son of Szmul Barczyński, tailor, and Sara née Parzęczewska.
Henoch Barczyński was a son of Szmul Barczyński, tailor, and Sara née Parzęczewska.
In years 1912-1914 he studied graphics in Jakub Katsenbogen"s drawing school in Lodz. In years 1919-1926 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Art in Dresden.
Later he was a pupil of Henryk Glicenstein in Warsaw. He was connected with the artistic group "Jung Jidysz" in Łódź. He visited France, Spain and Italy.
He spend some months in Paris and Prague.
In years 1927-1933 he lived in Berlin. In 1933 he returned to Łódź (Poland).
In 1933-1939 he lived in his Heimatstadt. In September 1939 he settled in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.
In this town he created an artistic circle.
He is mentioned six times in Lutek Orenbach"s Letters from the Tomaszów Ghetto. The last mention is dated (December 25, 1940). He was killed by the Nazis in 1941 (probably 14 March) in Tomaszów Mazowiecki.