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Flower Vase By Ben Zion Zukerman

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Flower Vase  By Ben Zion Zukerman
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Description
Flower Vase, signed and dated 1923 (lower left)

Technique
Watercolor on paper

Date Created
1923

Dimensions
25.5 x 18.5 cm

Condition
Painting itself in good condition, paper has some folds, two pinholes and small tear on edge beyond painting.

Biography
Ben Zion Zukerman (1890-1944). Painter and engraver. Born in Lebiedev near Vilnius. Initially he studied at the Drawing School in Vilnius, later leaving for Berlin and Paris where he enrolled at the École des Beaux-Arts and met Herman Struck, who would become one of his best friends. In 1913 he had his individual exhibition in Paris. During World War I he lived in Moscow later returning to Vilnius. In 1923- 1927 he lived in Jerusalem and also visited Europe and Egypt. He mostly painted landscapes from Vilnius, Paris and after his stay at Palestine also oriental scenes. Died in Samarkanda in 1944.