NOT SOLD (BIDDING OVER)
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This item WAS NOT SOLD. Auction date was 2010 Dec 29 @ 16:00UTC+2
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Description
Composition, signed and dated 76 (lower right)
Technique
Painted newspaper on paper
Date Created
1976
Dimensions
38 x 42.5 cm
Provenance
Important Private Collection, Ramat Gan, Israel
Condition
Good
Biography
Yehiel Shemi, (1922-2003) Sculptor and Painter. Born in 1922, in Haifa, Israel. Studies: 1959-61 Paris, advanced studies.Teaching: Oranim Art Institute, Tivon; 1977-78 Art School, Ein Hod, sculpture; 1977-79 Technion, Haifa, Lecturer on environmental design. Prizes: 1954 Dizengoff Prize; 1981 Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem; 1986 Israel Prize, together with Batia Lishinsky. Environmental Sculptures: 1958 Binyanei Hauma, Jerusalem; 1970 wall relief, Jerusalem Theatre; 1982 Nayot, Jerusalem; 1984 Ruppin Street, Jerusalem. 1986 sculpture and relief, Jerusalem Theatre, 1998 Raanana Sculpture Park. 1945-48 Stayed in U.S.A. 1955-65 Member of New Horizons Group. Lived in Kibbutz Cabri. Died in 2003.
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40 Tagor Street, Tel Aviv, 69203, Israel
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