Auction no. 31 Modern and Contemporary Art Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 20:00
- Item number 53
- Artist's name Avigdor Stematsky, 1908-1989
- Item name Jerusalem Landscape, 1979-80
- Technique Pencil and watercolor
- Measurements 70X102 cm
- Signed Signed.
- Estimate $2500 - 3000
- About The Artist painter, born 1908, Odessa, Russia. In the constellation of Israel art, Avigdor Stematsky and Yehezkiel Streichman stand out as a pair. Although each developed his own distinct, individual style, there are many points of affinity between them: a common background as students of Bezalel in the 1920s, a response to the influences of the Jewish École de Paris in the 1930s, and of the "modern" (late cubist) art in the 1940s and fifties, when they were also leading teachers in Tel Aviv. Founders of the "New