Sunday, January 26, 2014

AL HIRSCHFELD (1903-2003) BY WILLIAM WEINTRAUB ($12,000)






AL HIRSCHFELD (1903-2003)


$12,000

AL HIRSCHFELD AL HIRSCHFELD (1903 2003)


AL HIRSCHFELD (1903-2003)
BY WILLIAM WEINTRAUB
$12,000
 
Description : American,20th century
Signed bottom right and dated 58,Watercolor/chalk painting on emery board
18″x24″



William Weintraub, American born is
known for his superb rendition ofportraits of Israeli presidents, and
Israeli people. He graduated from Maryland Institute of Art, and studied
under the reknowned teacher Jacques Maroger. In 1944 he volunteeered in
the US Merchant Marines and continued to paint subjects from his trips
to Europe and the Mediterranean. Weintrabu arrived in Palestine in 1948
and fought the War of Independence, after a brief internment in Cyprus.
Following a stint in the Israeli Merchant Navy he settled in Tel-Aviv in
1955 where he gave all his time to painting.

Weintraub
has had many successful one-man shows and participated in group
exhibitions all over the world including New York, Pierre Matisse
Gallery. His paintings are also in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.



Price : $12,000

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