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Nationality
  
Israeli, Jewish

Awards
  
Dizengoff Prize

Died
  
1976, Tel Aviv, Israel


Name
  
Yohanan Simon

Movement
  
Israeli art

Known for
  
Painting

Yohanan Simon Yohanan Simon Kite Flying 1952 NEN Gallery

Born
  
November 3, 1905
Berlin, Germany

Education
  
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich

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Yohanan Simon (Hebrew:יוחנן סימון) was a German-born, award-winning Israeli painter.

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Biography

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Yohanan Simon, painter was born in 1905, Berlin. From 1927 he lived mainly in France. Beginning in 1934 he worked in New York for the magazine Vogue. In 1936 he immigrated to Mandate Palestine. Until 1953 he was a member of Kibbutz Gan Shmuel. He executed a number of murals for Israeli ships, public buildings and hotels, including Bank of Israel offices in New York and a hotel in Côte d'Ivoire. He also illustrated books and designed stage sets.

Education


  • Max Beckmann Art School, Frankfurt
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
  • 1931-34 École des Beaux-Arts, Paris

    • Awards and Prizes

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  • 1945-46 The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv Jaffa, Tel Aviv
  • 1951 Congress of Jewish Culture Prize, New York City
  • 1952 Zichron Yaakov Prize
  • 1953 The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv Jaffa, Tel Aviv
  • 1956 Israel Olympic Committee Prize
  • 1958 Ramat Gan Prize
  • 1960 Histadrut Prize
  • 1961 The Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv Jaffa, Tel Aviv

    • Outdoor and Public Art

    Yohanan Simon Sea of Galilee sold by Matsa Ramat Gan on Wednesday

  • 1951 Congress of Jewish Culture, New York City
  • 1956 Israel Olympic Committee

    • Selected Exhibitions

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  • 1948 Venice Biennale
  • 1958 Venice Biennale
  • 1953 São Paulo

    • References

    Yohanan Simon Wikipedia
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