Working on Happiness: can you help us trace botanical artist Emmy Herzig-Welser?

In 1953, while living in Germany, my mother began creating a remarkable book. She called it Happiness. It’s a deeply personal, carefully assembled collection of poems, biblical passages, prayers, prose and pictures through which she explored love, faith, beauty, belonging and the life she hoped to lead. Among its approximately 170 pictures is Enzian, a delicate botanical … Continue reading…