Akiva Aryeh Weiss

Akiva Aryeh Weiss was an Ottoman, Russian and British architect, watchmaker, jeweler, urban planner and textile manufacturer (1868–1947). He was born at Hrodna and died at Tel Aviv.

Also recorded as Akiva Arieh Weiss.

Akiva Aryeh Weiss in brief

Born
1868
Died
1947
Known for
architect, watchmaker, jeweler, urban planner and textile manufacturer
Place of birth
Hrodna
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Catalogued works

9 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1910 to 1981.

Dom Weissa, dated 1910. Ḥevrah ḥadashah. Reshitah shel Tel-Aviv. Questions, dated 1981/2003, 1,215 slides, fifteen slide projectors, fifteen lenses, and eight dissolve units; continous loop, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2008.208. Felix Labisse, French Artist, and Cat, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1221. Night Effect, Salzburg, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1225. Clochard in Front of Department Store Window, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1217. Boy on Roller Skates, dated 1950, gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1219. Two Boys, dated n.d. (1944/54), gelatin silver print, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1954.1220.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 10 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1868Akiva Aryeh Weiss born at Hrodna.
  2. 1910Dom Weissa.
  3. 1944Felix Labisse, French Artist, and Cat (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  4. 1944Night Effect, Salzburg (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  5. 1947Akiva Aryeh Weiss died at Tel Aviv.
  6. 1981Questions (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Akiva Aryeh Weiss (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Akiva Aryeh Weiss.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q12410432: Akiva Aryeh Weiss

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  4. 4.

    “Akiva Aryeh Weiss”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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