Israeli art
Por Montefiore auction house
22.5.15
36 Gordon Street, Tel Aviv, Israel

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LOTE 45:

Marcel Janco 1895 - 1984
Figures, 1942

Vendido por: $320
Precio estimado :
$ 200 - $300
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Figures, 1942
Watercolor and ink, 26X20 cm, Signed and dated.

About The Artist:

Marcel Janco, painter, born 1895, Bucharest, Romania. Immigrated 1941. 1915 Went to Switzerland and joined Hugo Bell, Jean Arp. 1916 -19 An originator of the Dada movement and participated in all its activities. Painted the famous masks in the style of African masks which were exhibited in "Cabaret Voltair". Painted abstract reliefs, combining expressionism and cubism. 1921 After a short time in Paris, returned to Bucharest, worked in architecture and was active in artists groups. 1948 A founder of New Horizons Group. 1953 A founder of the artists villege Ein Hod. Died 1984. .

Education

1915 Studied Architecture, l'Ecole Polytechnique, Zurich, Switzerland



Teaching

1953 Seminar Ha'Kibbutzim, Oranim



Awards and Prizes

1945, 1946 The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv Jaffa, Tel Aviv

1950, 1951 The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv Jaffa, Tel Aviv

1958 The Histadrut Prize

1967 Israel Prize for Painting

1982 worthy of the City of Tel-Aviv, Municipality of Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Tel Aviv