Bidspirit auction | Jakob Steinhardt 1887 - 1968

Jakob Steinhardt 1887 - 1968 - Landscape with Clouds, 1952. Oil on cardboard, 50X72 cm, Signed and dated. 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 . Literature: Jacob and Israel: Homeland and Identity in the Work of Jakob Steinhardt, The Open Musuem, Industrial Park, Tefen, p. 187, no. 254 illustrated.