Jakob Steinhardt
- Item number 62
- Artist's name Jakob Steinhardt, 1887-1968
- Item name Arab Women in front of the Walls of Jerusalem, 1962
- Technique Oil on cardboard
- Measurements 60X74 cm
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Signed
Signed and dated. Signed and dated again on the reverse.
- Estimate $3000 - 4000
- Literature Jacob and Israel: Homeland and Identity in the Work of Jakob Steinhardt, The Open Musuem, Industrial Park, Tefen, p. 96, no. 143 illustrated.
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About The Artist
painter and woodcut artist, born 1887, Zerkow, Germany.
Education
1906 School of Art, Berlin.
1907 painting with Louis Corinth and engraving with Herman Struck.
1908-10 advanced studies, Paris, with Matisse and Steinlen;
1911 Italy.
Teaching
Bezalel, Jerusalem, 1953-57 Director.
Awards and Prizes
Won international prizes for his wood-cuts, 1955-58 .