Bidspirit auction | Yehoshua Grossbard , 1902-1992

Yehoshua Grossbard , 1902-1992 - Widows, 1990. Artist's name: Yehoshua Grossbard , 1902-1992 Item name: Widows, 1990 Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard Measurements: 30.5X23 cm Signed: Signed and dated. Estimate: $600 - 800 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