Anita May Kushner-Weiner (American (Philadelphia), 1935-2011), "Beit Shemesh"-2004, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right. Modern landscape painting depicting a row of colorful houses perched on abstracted hillside with lake in foreground portraying the city of Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem in Isreal's Jerusalem District, contorted view of street below with two male figures walking, tall green pine trees and vibrant colors throughout. Unframed approximately 35.25" x 47.5".
Note: Kushner-Weiner has exhibited in over 30 solo shows in museums and galleries in the United States, Canada, Europe and Israel, including at the Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Israeli Art, Gallery Two, American Embassy in Ottawa, Canada, Museum of Modern Art in Haifa, Isreal, and the Isreal Museum in Jerusalem, Isreal. Kushner lived in Isreal and was the sole artist whose work was displayed at the home of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin during the historic signing of the peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in 1979.
Provenance: Provenance: Thence by descent from the artist, Anita May Kushner-Weiner to her daughter's collection in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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