A Life Painted Across Continents: The Expressionist Journey of Rudolf Rapaport (Ray) Rudolf Rapaport, known for much of his career as Rudolf Ray, was a restless spirit whose artistic voyage spanned continents and styles, leaving behind a vibrant legacy of expressionist painting. Born in Riga, Latvia, in 1891, his life was marked by displacement, personal tragedy, and an unwavering dedication to capturing the emotional core of human ex…