Moshe Katz Abstract Figural Mixed Media Painting, 1990

Item Details

Moshe Katz (Israeli/Romanian, born 1937)
Untitled, 1990
Mixed media painting on canvas
Signed and dated to the lower right

Moshe Katz was born in 1937 in Romania, and after fleeing the Nazis with his parents the family eventually settled in Israel. He attended the Bezalel Academy of Art in Jerusalem, then went on to study at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He was awarded second prize in the Israeli Group Artist show in Haifa in 1959, and has since gone on to exhibit across the United States. Katz often paints with a palette knife and considers Picasso, Cezanne, and Gauguin major influences.

Condition

- wear to edges of frame; dust and accretions present to painting and frame; slight billow to canvas.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures 19.5" W x 23.5" H.

Item #

ITMG848735