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Forest by Shmuel Ben David

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Forest by Shmuel Ben David
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Description
Grove in Jerusalem, signed S.D. (lower right)

Technique
Watercolor on paper

Dimensions
21 x 31 cm

Condition
Tiny tear on the left edge, otherwise good.

Biography
Shmuel Ben David (Davidov). Born in 1884 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Immigrated to Israel in 1906. Studies: 1903-05 Art Academy, Sofia, with Boris Schatz; in first group of Bezalel, Jerusalem; advanced studies, 1912-13 Paris. 1907 Chairman of Students and Workers Committee of Bezalel. Organised and taught in Department of Carpet Design.. Teaching: 1909-12 Bezalel; 1920-27 Hebrew Gymnasium, Jerusalem. Died in 1927. .