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Seated Nude by Chana Orloff

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Seated Nude by Chana Orloff
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Signed and dated 65 (see close-up 4)

Technique
Bronze sculpture

Date Created
1965

Dimensions
Height: 58 cm

Literature
Marcilhac, Felix, "Chana Orloff", Les Editions de l'Amateur, 1991, p. 304 (item 452)

Condition
Good

Exhibitions
Floralies Internationales. Sculptures, Dessins, Tableaux. Orleans, 1967.

Biography
Chana Orloff, Sculptor (1888-1978). b. 1888, Konstantinowka, Ukraine. Immigrated 1906. 1910 went to Paris. Studies: 1911 Russian Academy, Montparnasse; 1929 National Art Decoratif, Paris. Prize: 1925 Knight of Legion of Honour, Paris. 1923 Was accepted at the "Salon d'Automne". Her sculptures counted among the first artists of the Paris School, with Modilgliani, Soutine, Lifshitz, Chagall and Pascin. Executed bronze busts of Israeli personalities, including Ben- Gurion, Reuven Rubin, Hanna Rovina. Environmental Sculptures: 1949 Ein Gev, Mother and Child; 1953-54 Ramat Gan, Dov Gruner; 1965 Jerusalem, Binyanei Ha'uma, Peace; others in Israel and France. Died 1968.