Yehoshua Grossbard

Houses

Item number 75
Artist's name Yehoshua Grossbard, 1902-1992
Item name Houses
Technique Oil on cardboard
Measurements 28X19 cm
Signed Signed.
Estimate $300 - 400
Sold for $240
About The Artist painter, born 1902, Poland, died 1992. Helped his father in decorating ceilings, including Synagogue ceilings. His father drew stencils on thick paper, and he cut them out with a pen-knife and developed his love for and talent in paper-cuts from this. A founder of Ein Hod Artists' Village. In the sixties produced paper-cuts on festival and literary subjects.
Education
1926-28 Vilna and Warsaw, painting
1955 Paris
Awards and Prizes
Malach Prize, Ein Hod, 1958
Herman Struck Prize, 1965