International contemporary art platform28.04.1929–29.04.2010
Avigdor Arikha
Avigdor Arikha (1929–2010) was a French, Israeli, and Romanian artist renowned for portrait painting, graphic art, and book design. He was also an art historian. Born in Rădăuți, he passed away in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Biography
Avigdor Arikha was born on April 28, 1929, in the city of Rădăuți. He was a French, Israeli, and Romanian artist known for his work as a painter, graphic artist, and book designer. His artistic activity primarily included portrait painting, alongside creating both painted and graphic works. Additionally, Arikha was recognized as an art historian. Throughout his career, he contributed to the fields of painting, graphic arts, and book illustration. Avigdor Arikha died on April 29, 2010, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, France. His national affiliations encompassed France, Israel, and Romania.
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