Avraham Yaskil (Jaskiel)
1894, Czestochowa, Poland - 1987, Haifa, Israel
Moses and Aaron
Original Hand-Signed Color Lithograph
Artist Name: Avraham Yaskil (also Abraham Jaskiel)
Title: Moses and Aaron
Signature Description:
Hand-signed in Hebrew and numbered "91/100" lower right,
Hand-signed in English lower left
Technique: Color lithograph
Size: 68 x 48 cm / 26.77" x 18.9" inch
Frame: Unframed
Condition: Very good condition.
Artist's Biography:
Avraham Yaskil (Jaskiel), painter. Born in Czestochowa,
Poland in 1894. Died in Haifa in 1987.
Father of the painters Amos and Zeev Yaskil.
Studies
Yeshiva and cheder;
Dresden Academy of Fine Art, art;
Leipzig Academy of Fine Arts, stage design.
In Germany he was a backdrop painter and art designer the
at Schauspiel Theatre in Leipzig.
In 1934 he immigrated to the Land of Israel (then under the British Mandate for
Palestine) as an illegal immigrant and settled in Haifa. He served as a painting teacher. Established the ''Circle of Art Enthusiasts'', which later became the
Association of Painters and Sculptors in Haifa and the North. In the 1940s, he set up the first museum of plastic art in Neve Shaanan neighborhood
in Haifa in the abandoned Histadrut (General Organization of Workers in Israel)
building. Opened an Art school in the Museum.Yaskil participated in many exhibitions and won two awards.Died in Haifa in 1987.
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
1983 Bible Paintings Museum, Kfar Tavor
1974 Bible paintings and masks in mixed media and black & white, Chagall
Artists' House, Haifa
1964 Prints on Biblical Subjects, Haifa Museum of Modern Art
Group Exhibitions
1997 Herman Struck Prize Winners, Painters and Sculptors Association in
Israel, Haifa and the North, Chagall Artists' House, Haifa
1988 Haifa - Portrait of a City, Haifa Museum of Art
1977 One Hundred Years - One Hundred Plus Artists, Yad Labanim Museum,
Petach Tikva
1975 Summer Exhibition, Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva
1974 Autumn 1974, Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva
1973 Self Portrait in Israel Art, Haifa Museum of Art
1972 Old and New in the Museum Collection, Yad Labanim Museum, Petach
Tikva
1969 - 1970 Abraham, Zeev and Amos Yaskil – On the occasion of Abraham’s 75th
birthday, Artists' House, Jerusalem + Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva + Haifa
Museum of Art
1969 Group Exhibition of Aquarelles ''1'', Artist
Pavillion, Tel-Aviv
1968 Artists' Day: Exhibition of Paintings Jerusalem
1967 Artists in Israel for the Defense, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Helena
Rubinstein Pavilion
The First Exhibition of
Israeli Graphic-Art, Haifa Museum of Art + Yad Labanim Museum, Petach Tikva
1966 Joint Exhibition: Abraham, Zeev and Amos Yaskil, Yaskil Gallery,
Tiberias
1963 The General Annual Exhibition, Chagall Artists' House, Haifa
1956 Annual Exhibition, Art in Israel, Tel Aviv Museum of Art + Artist
Pavillion, Tel-Aviv
1944 Collective Annual Exhibition by Palestinian Artists, Art Gallery of
the ''Habima'' Theater, Tel Aviv
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