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Mordechai Levanon | |
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Born | Morderchai Weiss 7th of February 1901 |
Died | 20th of October 1968 |
Nationality | Israeli |
Education | Isaac Frenkel's Histadrut Art School |
Style | Expressionism |
Movement | Ecole de Paris |
Spouse | Rachel Goldfinger |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Dizengoff Prize 1940, 1961 |
Mordechai Levanon (1901 - 1968) was an Israeli painter. He was one of the foremost Israeli landscape painters. He was the winner of the Dizengoff prize in 1940 and 1961. He was enchanted by Erez Israel's light, and the cities of Safed and Jerusalem; all of which feature heavily in his paintings.[1][2]