Description: Artist H. Weiss Oil On Canvas Jewish SHTETL Shoemaker Painting Framed Up for sale a beautiful original painting , depicting Jewish man shoemaker in the "Shtetl" (Shtetl or shtetel is a Yiddish term for the small towns with predominantly Ashkenazi Jewish populations which existed in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust.) impressionist oil on canvas painting artist by artist H. Weiss (Geshi) Poland-USA)New original artworkArtwork measures 20" x 24"Optional to get it framed in nice ornate gilded wooden frame for an extra cost.Very lovely and colorful Jewish artwork that will grace any room Biography" H.Weiss (Geshi)In addition to his murals frescoes and stained glass windows H. Weiss is also known for work on canvas such as landscapes and portraits. He was introduced to art at an early age by his mother a painter and a pianist and his father who was an architect. After conventional education he attended The Fine Art Academy in Poland where he studied drawing, painting and art history. Later he belonged to The School of Monumental Art and Composition, funded by Professor Boudouin de Courtenay. Henry also apprenticed at stained glass studio for two years.When in Poland he received many commissions to paint murals, portraits and design stained glass windows.Starting in 1985, H.Weiss lived in Italy for two years and worked on ceiling murals decorations and portraits in villas around Rome.From there he moved to the United States and has traveled extensively along the East Coast, working on reconstruction of lost historic art and decoration in places such as: United States Capitol Building, Scottish Rite Temple Washington DC, State Capitol Michigan, The Supreme Court Building, Manhattan N.Y. and many others.Since 1995 he has worked in Puerto Rico on large scale paintings murals and decoration for the City Hall and many otherbuildings in Old San Juan. In 2004 dedicated his talents almost exclusively to easel work. At 2005 exhibited a series of his paintings at The International Artexpo in New York.
Price: 2999 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-10-16T19:55:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 100 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: H. Weiss
Original//Reproduction: Original
Material: Canvas, Oil
Region of Origin: New York,USA
Framing: Framed
Subject: Shoemaker
Type: Painting
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed?: Signed
Style: Impressionism
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Judaica
Production Technique: Oil Painting