Bidspirit auction | After Mordechai Avniel (1900-1989), a

After Mordechai Avniel (1900-1989), a Yemeni Jew - After Mordechai Avniel (1900-1989), a Yemenite Jew, quality cast silver plaque, unsigned: tested with acid (high silver 800+), weight: 179 g, dimensions: 10.5X6.5 cm. * Mordechai Avniel (Dickstein; July 31, 1900 – October 12, 1989) was a painter, sculptor and lawyer In 1923, at the encouragement of Boris Schatz, he moved to Jerusalem to further his art studies at Bezalel, and later taught painting and sculpture there between 1924-1928.