Modern and Contemporary Art
Apr 30, 2015
36 Gordon Street, Tel Aviv, Israel

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LOT 20:

Avigdor Arikha 1929 - 2010
Anne from the Back

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Anne from the Back
Ink, 35X25 cm, Signed. Signed again 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.