Israeli Judaica Old Jewish Woman Sewing Expressionist Oil Painting

Dimensions: H: 32.5, W: 24.5 IN

Adolf Adler 1917 - 1996 Adolf Adi Adler was born in Romania in 1917. Attended the Art College of Kluj Romania in 1950. (in Satu Mare, original home city of the Satmar Hasidic group). In 1963, Adler was chief among a group of well known artists who immigrated to Israel. He was awarded the Nordau prize in 1978. He works have been auctioned at Sloan's Auction House in Maryland and Karrenbauer Auction House in Germany and today are represented in the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem. In 1984, a retrospective of his work was held in Rishon Le Zion. He died in 1996.

Awards and Prizes 1993 Mordecai Ish-Shalom Prize, Artists House, Jerusalem, for a Special Contribution to Art

Artists in Israel for the Defense Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion, Tel Aviv 1967 Artists: Aviva Uri, Ephraim-Marcus, Käthe

Avraham Binder, Motke Blum (Mordechai)

Yosl Bergner, Izzika Gaon, Anatol Gurewitsch, Nahum Gilboa, Jean David, Marcel Janco, Ben Zion Magal, Lea Nikel, Avigdor StematskyYohanan Simon, Jacob Pins, Esther Peretz Arad, Dani Karavan, Reuven Rubin, Zvi Raphaeli