David Lan Bar - Composition - 1955 1955

Composition 1955 Oil on panel Signed and Dated 61 x 50 cm The painting is framed. This beautiful painting is representative of David Lan Bar's 1950's compositions. David Lan-Bar - 1912 - 1987 David Lan Bar was a fundamental painter of the second Ecole de Paris. He was born in 1912 in Poland, he flee religious persecutions and emigrated to Palestine in 1935. From 1947 he lived and worked in Paris. He exhibited in many different important galleries and museums and his works are part of the collections of the Musée d'art Modern of Paris and the Museum of Tel Aviv. He gained the honorus title of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in France. Exhibitions in France Galerie Breteau, Paris,1951 Centre Culturel auprès de l'U.I.R.E., Paris, 1955 Biennale de Menton, 1955 Galerie Norval, Paris, Confrontations, 1957 Galerie Charpentier, Salon Ecole de Paris Galerie Art Vivant, Paris, 1960 Maison des Arts et Loisirs, Thonon les Bains, Itinéraire d'un collectionneur, 1971 Galerie Katia Granoff, Paris, 1978 Galerie Kriegel, Paris Galerie Attali, Paris Musée d'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris Réalités Nouvelles Salon Grands et Jeunes d'Aujourd'hui Salon Comparaisons Salon des Indépendants (Couverture du catalogue de la 88ème exposition en 1977) Exhibitions in Italy Galerie Blu, Milan, 1958 La Salita, Rome, 1958 Musée d'Art Moderne de Turin, 1959 Exhibitions in Israel Musée de Tel Aviv Musée de Jérusalem Musée d'art moderne de Haïfa Exhibition of Palestine Artists, Tel-Aviv, 1946 Association des Peintres et Sculpteurs en Israël - Tel-Aviv - One Man Show - 1953 Leivik House Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv, One Man Show, 1972 Exhibitions in England Présentation itinérante de la collection Margulies, organisée par le British Council, 1961 Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne : ''Modern Paintings from the Margulies Collection'' 1960 Ben Uri Art Gallery, Contemporary Jewish Artists of France Exhibitions in the United States Sheskin Gallery, New York Museum of Modern Art, N.Y. Jewish Museum of New York Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio Art Institute of Chicago Detroit Institut of Art Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Art Center of Cincinnati, Ohio Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh, Pensylvania Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Art Gallery of Toronto Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba Seattle Art Museum San Francisco Museum of Art Municipal Gallery of Los Angeles Portland Art Museum From 1987 Rétrospective au Musée de Vesoul en 1988 Maison des Artistes de Tel-Aviv, 1989 Exposition Galerie Vannoni, Lyon, 1991 L'Ecole de Paris et Après, Galerie Vannoni, Lyon, 1997 Présentation collection Margulies, Miami, U.S.A. 1999 Salons avec la Galerie Lélia Mordoch : Linéart, Gand, Belgique, 1991, 1992 Art Miami, USA, 1991, 1992 Saga, Paris, France, 1998 Collections : Alexandre Margulies, Londres Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris Tel-Aviv Museum