Abraham Yakin (1924), born in Mahane Yehuda, Jerusalem, still lives in the house his grandfather built in the nineteenth century. He became a member of the Jerusalem Artists Association in 1960. In 1961 he won the international Adolphe Neuman Prize. Abraham is married to the artist and author Hanna Yakin. Together, they have eight children. From early childhood Abraham was fascinated by theater settings, costumes and masks. For more than sixty years Abraham has been working in a great variety of techniques, such as etchings, woodcuts, oil paintings, watercolors and, of course, theater settings and masks. His main subjects are Jerusalem, landscapes, animals, flowers and birds. Hanna and Abraham have exhibited extensively in Israel, Holland, France and the U. Their works figure in several museums in those countries and in private collections. In 2006 Abraham was commissioned to paint a mural in the Maayan Community Centre in Paris. 90 cm / 70 cm. The item “ORIGINAL ABRAHAM YAKIN SIGNED OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING JEWISH WEDDING ISRAEL” is in sale since Sunday, May 31, 2015. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “sweetyshevy” and is located in ISRAEL. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Signed?: Signed
• Region of Origin: Asia
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Painting Surface: Canvas
• Medium: Oil
• Date of Creation: 1990-1999
• Features: Signed
• Subject: WEDDING
• Originality: Original