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1914 "Head of Christ" by Leon indenbaum

1914 "Head of Christ" by LEON INDENBAUM 1890-1981, this Russian sculptor of Jewish religion, naturalized French born in Belarus, arrived in Paris at Montparnasse with his friends born in the Russian Empire of the time … Marc Chagall, Michel Kikoine, Pinchus Kremegne, Jacques Lipchitz, Chaim Soutine, Ossip Zadkine, Alexander Archipenko, Joseph Csaky, Constantin Brancusi, Jacques Chapiro, Chana Orloff … In 1968, Indenbaum received the prestigious "Georges Wildenstein" Award of "Institut de France" for all of his work. Bronze sculpture offered in 1918 to Mr. and Mrs. Ostrouon, restaurateur of "La Ruche"in exchange for meals for Leon Indenbaum's penniless friends ...

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Uploaded on March 14, 2018