Fritz Eichenberg: A Master of Silent Witness Fritz Eichenenberg, a name perhaps less familiar than some of his contemporaries, stands as a profoundly significant figure in American illustration and printmaking during the mid-20th century. Born in Cologne, Germany, in 1901, his life was irrevocably shaped by the tumultuous events of World War I and the subsequent rise of Nazism, experiences that fueled a lifelong commitment to social j…