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LOT 280:
Marcel Janco 1895-1984, A large, original, hand signed and numbered by the artist lithograph,
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Marcel Janco 1895-1984, A large, original, hand signed and numbered by the artist lithograph,
Title: Peace and War
Technique: Lithography,
Dimensions: 50X105 cm
Signed and numbered.
About the artist:
Marcel Janco, painter, was born in Bucharest, Romania in 1895. He immigrated to Israel in 1941. In Zurich, Hugo Bell, Jean Arp and a narrow Tristan, took part in the establishment of the Dada movement and participated in all its activities (1919-1916). Janco created the famous masks in the African masks, which were used in plays performed at the Tomb of Walter. After a short stay in Paris (1921), he returned to Bucharest, worked in architecture and was active in the circles of modernist Romanian artists. He was among the founders of the New Horizons group (1948) and initiated the establishment of the Artists Colony in Ein Hod (1953).
Studies
1915 Architecture studies at the Polytechnic School, Zurich, Switzerland
teaching
1953 Kibbutzim College in Oranim
Selected exhibitions: 1942, 1948, 1952 Tel Aviv Museum
1952 Biennale, Venice
1954 at the Biennale, San Paolo
Collections: The Israel Museum
Tel Aviv Museum
Jewish Museum, Chicago
Garep, Paris
Various private collections
Awards
1945, 1946 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality, Tel Aviv
1950, 1951 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality, Tel Aviv
1958 Histadrut Prize
1967 Israel Prize in Painting
1982 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality, Tel-Aviv
