Matanya Abramson
b. 1920 in Kinneret (IL), d. February 2004 in Kinneret (IL); Israeli sculptor
Following a course at the Mikwe agricultural school in Israel, he studied painting under various Israeli artists. | |
1948 | Studied sculpture under Schwarzmann and Kosso Eloul |
1954 | Visit to Paris |
1962 | Visit to Italy |
1963 | Exhibition in New York |
1964 | Return to Israel |
His sculptures were exhibited in Israel and all over the world. Matanya was a versatile artist who worked in marble, stone and wood as well as in bronze, aluminium and copper casting.