Mordechai Gumpel - Vine, 1970, colored woodcut screen print 5/25

Unique work of art by one of the leading artists in Israel: Mordechai Gumpel. This work only has an edition of 25 pieces. Shows a vine with birds, made in ca. 1970; dimensions: with frame 43.5 x 101 cm, without frame 30 x 86 cm. Original piece. Bibliography: Mordechai Gumpel was painter and sculptor, born 1912, Lemgo, Germany, lived and immigrated to Israel in 1939. He lived and worked in Jerusalem. The exhibition “Mosaic of Dreams” embodies a wide variety of his works in the fields of sculpture, mosaic, collage and works on paper. Mordechai Gumpel was the most important mosaic artist in Israel. Education 1927 Vocational & Technical School, Lemgo, Germany 1930 Studied painting with Max Westeld, Lemgo, Germany 1936-1935 Studied painting at the Kultur Bund, Frankfurt aM, Germany 1945 Studied sculpture with Itzhak Danziger 1953-54 Studied mosaics with Prof. Orselli, The Fine Arts Academy, Ravenna, Italy Teaching Agricultural Boarding School, Ein Kerem. Arab School, Nazareth. Arab Teachers College, Haifa Awards And Prizes 1935 Rothschild Fund 1998 The Shoshana and Mordechai Ish-Shalom Award for Painting, Jerusalem Municipality, Jerusalem