Aventura, FL
Details
- Dimensions
- 19.5ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 25.5ʺH
- Styles
- Abstract
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Abstract
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Lithograph
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Artwork in excellent condition. Artwork in excellent condition. less
- Description
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Lithograph in colors on arches paper. Hand signed and numbered by Lea Nikel. Edition 115/190.
From the "Ten Painters on … more Lithograph in colors on arches paper. Hand signed and numbered by Lea Nikel. Edition 115/190.
From the "Ten Painters on War and Peace" portfolio. Printed on May 10, 1978 to honor the 30th Independence Day of the State of Israel, edited by Dr. Haim Gamzu, published by Graphart Publishers, Tel Aviv.
Artwork in excellent condition. All reasonable offers will be considered.
About the artist: Lea Nikel was born in Ukraine in 1918, immigrated to Palestine when she was two years old. She grew up in Tel Aviv, studied with Gliksberg, Steimatsky and Streichman.
Nikel is one of the distinctive representatives of the second generation of the abstract painters that were also known as the “Abstract Expressionists”. Her paintings are characterized by colorfulness, vitality and spontaneity. The main elements in her work are color and materiality and they have formed her unique personal stamp. Nikel uses many varied techniques: paintbrush, scraping, carving, finger painting, dripping and collage.
Nikel is the winner of Israel Prize for painting in 1995. She was awarded many important prizes such as: Dizengoff Prize on behalf of the Tel Aviv Municipality, Gamzu Prize from the Tel Aviv Museum, an honorary doctorate from the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, a medal from UNESCO for her activity as well as the Chevalier of Arts and Letters Award by the French Minister of Culture.
Lea Nikel passed away in September 2005. less
Aventura, FL
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