Modern and Contemporary Art
Por Montefiore auction house
17.5.16
Dan Hotel, Tel Aviv, Israel

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La subasta ha concluído

LOTE 31:

Avigdor Arikha 1929 - 2010
Sombre, 1966

Vendido por: $9 000
Precio estimado :
$ 8 000 - $12 000
Comisión de la casa de subasta: 20%
IVA: 17% IVA sólo en comisión
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etiquetas:

Sombre, 1966
Oil on canvas, 116X73 cm, Signed and dated. Titled on the reverse.

About The Artist:

Painter, born 28th April, 1929, Bukovina, Romania, died 2010-Paris.



Education

High School for Arts, Czernowitz-Bukovina

1946-1949 Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem

1949-1951 Ecole des Beaux Arts and Philosophy at Sorbonne, Paris.

studied History of Art.



Teaching

1971 Cabinet des Dessins, Louvre Museum, Paris, curatorial courses on drawing.



Awards and Prizes

1954 Gold Medal, Triennale, Milan

1987 Paris Prize for Artists

1989 French Jews' Foundation Prize

1995 Honorary Professor, National Academy of Fine Arts of China, Hangchow

1997 Doctor of Philosophy, Honorus Causa, Hebrew University, Jerusalem



Environmental Sculptures

Woonsocket, Rhode Island, 30 stained-glass windows, Bnei Israel Synagogue. Jerusalem, 5 stained glass windows Municipal Council Hall and mosaic, Beit Hahayal. New York, stained glass window, J.F. Kennedy Airport, El Al terminal, first class lounge.