{"product_id":"9780789215017-living-jewish-art-the-work-of-itshak-holtz","title":"Mcbee Richard - Living Jewish Art The Work Of Itshak Holtz - Hardcover","description":"Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: The eagerly awaited first book on the foremost painter of contemporary Jewish life. Itshak Holtz (1925 2018) was born in a small town near Warsaw and moved with his family to Jerusalem when he was ten years old; he pursued his artistic training there and at the Art Students League and National Academy of Design in New York. From the beginning of his artistic career he was drawn to depict the life of the Orthodox Jewish communities of which he himself was a part in both New York and Jerusalem. Working in a realistic yet painterly style Holtz portrayed the real people around him their prayer houses their streets their work and their celebrations. His work forms an intimate guide to the Jewish world approached with the sensitivity confidence and thorough familiarity that only someone living and breathing it could attain. This handsome volume reproduces a generous selection of Holtz's finest paintings as well as his drawings and prints. An insightful text by Richard Mc Bee the noted writer on Jewish art illuminates Holtz's life and work. Living Jewish Art is a celebration of the continuity of Jewish life and tradition and a must for anyone who is interested in Jewish art.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Living Jewish Art The Work Of Itshak Holtz\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Mcbee Richard\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Abbeville Press Inc. U. S.\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9780789215017\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 208 Pages\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 12\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Individual Artists, Art Monographs","brand":"Mcbee Richard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51333400527153,"sku":"IN-G-9780789215017","price":36.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9780789215017.jpg?v=1746884609","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9780789215017-living-jewish-art-the-work-of-itshak-holtz","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}