Weinshtein Jehuda Birth - Death : 20th Century Nationality : Israeli
Painter.
Weinstein, Deborah Birth - Death : 1956- Nationality : Canadian
Deborah Weinstein studied painting at the Avni Institute in Tel Aviv and at the Fine Art Academy of Florence. She has been exhibiting her works showing fragmented bodies and letters in France mainly.
Weinstein, Matthew Birth - Death : 1964- Nationality : American
Painter. Weinstein has produced works showing fragmented human bodies or carefully cut letters in an Expressionist-abstract manner. He exhibited at the Lehman Gallery in Lausanne in 1996.
Weintraub, Guglielmo Birth - Death : 19th Century Nationality : German
Photographer.
Weintraub, Louis Birth - Death : 1922-1991 Nationality : American
Photographer. While serving in the U.S Army during the Second World War, Louis Weintraub captured Werner Von Braun, the Nazi rocket scientist who was trying to flee from the Pennemunde V1 and V2 launching base.
Weisbach-Zehn, Elsa Birth - Death : 20th Century Nationality : Polish
Painter.
Weisberg, Vladimir Grigorievich Birth - Death : 1924-1985 Nationality : Russian
Vladimir Weisberg, who was one of the Soviet Union's leading psychoanalysts before becoming a painter, was seriously wounded during World War Two. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev later accused him of producing pornographic works after exhibiting a nude painting in the early 1960s. Greatly influenced by Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in his early work, Vladimir Weisberg however became known in Jerusalem, Paris and London and also for his researches on colors claiming that their use started to have a scientific meaning with Delacroix. Experimenting with the fragmentation of color on canvas he later tried to reshape Cezanne's ideas about color to coincide with his own painterly experiences. He was given solo exhibitions at the Israel Museum in 1975 in Jerusalem, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in 1979, at the Galerie Garig Basmadjian in 1984 in Paris and posthumously in Moscow at the State Tretyakov Gallery in 1988 and 1994.
Weiss (Weisz), Adolph Birth - Death : 1838-1900 Nationality : Hungarian then French
Adolf Weiss produced genre and Oriental scenes as well as portraits after coming to Paris where he studied under Charles Jalabert. Starting to exhibit from the early 1870s, he was awarded a bronze medal at the 1900 Universal Exhibition in Paris.
Weiss, Aryeh Birth - Death : 1936- Nationality : Hungarian then Israeli
Painter. Weiss specialized in kinetic art and taught at the Art Institute in Ramat-Gan
Weiss, Kalman Birth - Death : 1910- ? Nationality : Austrian then Israeli
Photographer.
Weissbort, George Birth - Death : Active from the last third of the 20th Century Nationality : Belgian
Figurative painter.
Wendlinger, Robert Birth - Death : 1922- Nationality : American
Photographer.
Weston Birth - Death : Active between 1920 and 1960 Nationality : Israeli
A painter called Weston produced abstract works under the influence of Paul Klee after 1945 in Tel Aviv. He also showed his works at the Salon des Realites Nouvelles in 1952 in Paris. He could possibly be Harold F.Weston, born in the U.S in 1894, who took part in 1922 in an exhibition in New York.
Wiesner, Helena Birth - Death : 1878-1978? Nationality : Czech
Painter.
Wilke, Hannah Birth - Death : 1940-1993 Nationality : American
Wilke worked as an art photographer. One of her works is on permanent display at the Jewish Museum in New York.
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