Yael Avi-Yonah,
OBM
Short Biography
- Yael Avi-Yonah was born in Jerusalem,
- a graduate of
Bezalel Academy of Art.
- Her father was the distinguished
- archaeologist and historian, Michael Avi-Yonah,
- who provided her
with the rich background in
- art, archeology and bible,
- which emanates from her works.
- Thousands of
her prints and serigraphs
- on Jerusalem
landscapes
and biblical subjects
- have been sold throughout the world.
- Her series
of portraits of
- 15 great contemporaryIsraeli authors
- was exhibited
at the Jerusalem International Book Fair
- in 1984 and abroad.
- In 1987
she
completed a series of paintings on
- the Twelve Tribes for the
- Yad
L'Mordechai
synagogue in Jerusalem.
- Since 1988 she worked
- on a series of
works
in oil and mixed media
- on canvas and wood
- in a new and original style of anaglyfic art.
- Her themes are inspired by
- Jewish mysticism and the Kabbalah
- and include the Angels
of the Divine Chariot ,
- the Four Supernal
Worlds, the New City
- and Hologramic Energies.
- Her works were on display
- in the Jewish
Museum in London,
- as well as galleries in Israel and abroad.
- Until her demise on October
24th, 2012,
- she lived
in Jerusalem
- with her husband, the artist, Dov
Lederberg.
-
The manager of Yael's estate
is interested
in contacting a serious collector
who would be willing and able
to promote her original paintings
in museums and galleries
Mailing address:
107 Alorzorov Street
Tzfat (Safed) Israel 1322480
Telephone in Israel:
mobile: 052-662-7620
(972-52-662-7620)
USA telephone: 1-720-477-6433
Email address: dovlederberg@gmail.com
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