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Lot 353

15 Original Paintings – Portraits of Gabriel Talpir

Fifteen original paintings, all of them portraits of Gabriel Talpir (1901-1990), art critic and editor of the "Gazit" art periodical.
Paintings in various techniques (pencil, pen, India ink, pastel, watercolor and aquarelle) on paper. Outstanding are: a bust in the shape of Talpir by Yehoshua Neustein (b. 1940). Pastel and pencil on paper, 1979; Portrait, by Mordechai Avniel (1900-1990), aquarelle on paper; Portrait, by Sigmund Landau (1898-1962), pastel on paper, with a long dedication by Landau, in French; works by Haim Rosental (b. 1938), David Ezuz (b. 1942), David Gerstein (b. 1944), David Messer (1912-1999), and other artists. Photographs of the paintings will be provided upon request. Sizes and conditions vary.