Zamy Steynovitz
Kabalat Shabbat
c.1990

Name: Kabalat Shabbat
Brand: Zamy Steynovitz
Price: 2300 USD
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About the Item

This artwork titled "Kabalat Shabbat" c.1990 is an original color serigraph by Israeli artist Zamy Steynovitz, 1951-200. It is hand signed and numbered 170/300 in pencil by the artist. The image size is 27.5 x 19.5 inches, framed size is 43.5 x 34 inches. Custom framed in a wooden gold frame, with gold color bevel and black fabric matting. It is in excellent condition. About the artist: Zamy Steynovitz was born in Liegnitz, Poland in 1951 and at a very early age he aspired to be a painter. He won first prize in an art competition for children before immigrating to Israel in 1957. Formally educated at the Art School in Tel-Aviv and the Royal Academy in London, he completed his studies and began artistic pursuits in earnest. Zamy established his place in the art world after displaying his work in one-man exhibitions around the world. His art subjects has been strongly influenced by Jewish tradition and folklore. Additionally, his work presents general themes such as Paris cafes, still lives, flowers, circuses and landscapes. In the early stages of his work, he used rich pastels and light brush strokes. When he visited South America in the early 1980’s, his work reflected his new surroundings and were further enhanced by local brightness and colorfulness. His paintings are a reflection of his Eastern-European Jewish heritage, and they are enhanced by a rich choice of warm tones and colors He became known in the circles of the Nobel Institute for Peace in Norway, and consequently was acquainted with many Nobel prize winners, such as Anwar Sadat, Menahem Begin, the Dalai Lama, Itzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres, Elie Wiesel, Desmond Tutu, Oscar Arias Sanchez, as well as many of the world’s greatest leaders and artists. He tragically passed away in September of 2000. The work of Zamy Steynovitz is held in numerous collections worldwide. Selected exhibitions 1970 – Museum – Ramat – Gan 1973 – Brussels – gallery L’Angle Aigu 1974 – London – International Gallery 1974 – Paris – Grand Palais Gallery 1975 – Milan – Brera Gallery 1976 – N.Y. Valentino Gallery – N.Y. Hilton 1977 – N.Y. Valentino Gallery – N.Y. Hilton 1978 – Basel - Aactual Gallery 1978 – Geneva – Bohren Gallery 1978 – Oslo – Nobel Peace Prize Exhibit 1979 – London – Hamilton Gallery 1979 – N.Y. – Canty Art Gallery 1979 – Amsterdam – Schipper Gallery 1979 – Washington – International Art Fair 1980 – Cleveland – Jewish Museum 1980 – Tel-Aviv – Habima National Art Fair 1981 – Abraham – Goodman House N.Y. 1981 – San Lucas Gallery – Bogotá 1981 – Petach-Tikva – Israel – Shelanu Gallery 1982 – Pedro Gerson Gallery – Mexico City 1983 – Simon Bolivar Museum – Caracas 1983 – San Lucas Gallery Bogotá 1983 – National Museum Of Art – Costa Rica 1983 – N.Y. Art Expo 1984 – Caracas – Museum Simon Bolivar 1985 – Gallery Corinne Timsit 1986 – Los Angeles – Gallery 1987 – N.Y. Art Expo 1987 – Oslo – Kunst – Invest Gallery 1987 – Los Angeles – Art Expo 1989 – N.Y. Art Expo 1989 – Oslo - Kunst – Invest Gallery 1989 – Los Angeles Art Expo 1989 – Jerusalem – Alec’s Fine Arts Gallery 1990 – Los Angeles – Art Expo 1990 – Oslo - Kunst – Invest Gallery 1990 – Lyon Gallery Sainte Helene 1990 – N.Y. Art Expo 1990 – Paris Diasporama Gallery 1991 – Oslo Kunst – Invest Gallery 1991 - N.Y. Art Expo 1992 - N.Y. Art Expo 1993 – Tel-Aviv Monson Gallery 1994 - N.Y. Art Expo 1995 – Jerusalem Monson Gallery 1996 - Paris Diasporama Gallery 1997 – Michigan Park West Gallery

Creator:

Zamy Steynovitz (1951 - 2000)

Creation Year:

c.1990

Dimensions:

Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 1.65 in (4.2 cm)

Medium:

Screen

Movement & Style:

Impressionist

Period:

Early 20th Century