Zvi Milshtein Figurative Paintings

This is a small oil painting on on panel. A Rabbi at a Farbrengen 15.5 X 14.5 with frame. 6.5 X 5.5 painting alone Zwy Milshtein (Zvi Tzvi Milstein) BIOGRAPHY 1934 Born in Kishinev...

This is a large hand signed mixed media paiting on Arches French paper. A chess game encounter. Figurative Abstract Expressionist painting. Zwy Milshtein (Zvi Tzvi Milstein) BIOGRAPHY 1934 Born in Kishinev (Bessarabia) Russian, Romanian border region. He fled the Nazi Holocaust and in 1948 Arrived in Israel via Cyprus, where he studied with Rafael Ben­ Zvi. Studies in Tel­ Aviv with Mordecai Ardon, Aharon Avni, Moshe Mokadi and Marcel Janco founder of the Dada art movement. Studies at The Bezalel Art School, Jerusalem. 1956 Awarded a scholarship by the Israel​ American Fund. In 1991, Roland Topor invited him to participate in the last exhibitions of the Panique group and collaborated in the review Le Fou Parle. Select Group Exhibitions 1950­ 55 Israeli Artists​ Exhibition, Tel­ Aviv Museum 1956 Cimaise de Paris, 1958 "School of Paris", Charpentier Gallery, 1959 Les Grands et les Jeunes Aujourd ​hui Salon National 1960 Les Grands et les Jeunes d ​ Aujourd ​hui Contemporary Israeli Art, Museum of Modern Art, Paris 1961 Russian Artists of the Paris School , Ecole du Paris ​1961​ Salon de la Jeune Peinture, 1964 Salon des Indépendants, Grand​ Palais, Paris 1965 Salon d'Automne, Grand​ Palais, Paris 1966 Lauréat for the Gravure du Prix de la Critique 1967 Biennale, Paris 1970 stay with Theodor Ahrenberg, the eminent Swedish art collector. MILSHTEIN has an exhibition at ARC, in the museum of modern art in Paris. Drawings suspended in a liquid contained in a bottle thus creating a three dimensional effect. 1978 An retrospective exhibition of his etchings engravings is held at the Bibliotheque Nationale; the publication of a book illustrated with 33 drawings : Le rite du chat, on exhibit at Artcurial in Paris. Milshtein has also written several plays and has worked in etching intaglio carborundum, lithograph techniques. listed in adec artprice. He has exhibited at galleries in Germany, France and Switzerland with Theodore Theo Tobiasse, Mane Katz, Raya Sorkine, Avigdor Arikha and Abram Krol. A fine Judaica artist. Since 2007 Milshtein has had his workshop in the Rhône in Gleizé where he also lives. Personal exhibitions 1952: Tel Aviv (Israel), Studio Avni 1955: Tel Aviv (Israel), Museum 1957: Paris, Galerie Saint Placide 1958: Paris, La Cave de la Galerie Saint-Placide - Paris, Galerie Katia Granoff 1959: Tel Aviv (Israel), Museum Dizengoff House 1960: Paris, Galerie Katia Granoff 1962: Tel Aviv (Israel), Chemerinsky Art Gallery - Jerusalem (Israel), Musée National Bezalel —New York (United States), Bodley Gallery - Bat Yam (Israel), Bat Yam Museum 1963: Geneva (Switzerland), Museum of Art and History, Cabinet des Estampes 1964: Paris, Galerie Katia Granoff 1965: Paris, Librairie-Galerie Alexandre Loewy 1966: Paris, Galerie Saint-Placide - Brussels (Belgium), Galerie Le Creuset...