Avigdor Arikha

[Romanian-born Israeli Painter, born in 1929]

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Original works by Avigdor Arikha available for purchase at art galleries worldwide

Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Etching Tools, 1986

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
The Square In June (Le Square En Juin), 1983

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
4 works online

Bibliotheque Nationale de France (in French)
Autoportrait à la bouche ouverte, 1973

Avigdor Arikha in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Going Out, 1981

The Jewish Museum, New York City
Nude Self-Portrait, 1980

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid NEW!
A selection of works from a 2008 exhibition

Pictures from Image Archives:

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)

Articles:

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Tate Gallery, London, UK
Biography only

Time Magazine
"Arikha's Elliptical Intensity: With hunger in his eye, an abstract painter goes realist", 1979 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Feedback from Life", 1973 article by Robert Hughes

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