Amiram Tamari
Amiram Tamari (22 March 1913 – 3 July 1981) was an Israeli illustrator and artist. Tamari was a Dizengoff Prize winner for painting in 1941.
Amiram Tamari
- Name
- Amiram Tamari עמירם תמרי
- Born
- 1913
- Birthplace
- Hadera, Greater Syria, Ottoman Empire
- Died
- 1981
- Field
- Painting
- Training
- Académie de la Grande Chaumière
- Movement
- Israeli art
- Awards
- Dizengoff Prize for Painting
- Nationality
- Israel
- Occupation
- illustrator · painter
- Education
- Académie Julian · Académie de la Grande Chaumière
- Honours
- Dizengoff Prize
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Amiram Tamari (22 March 1913 – 3 July 1981) was an Israeli illustrator and artist. Tamari was a Dizengoff Prize winner for painting in 1941.
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Amiram Tamari (1913–1981) was an Israeli illustrator and painter. The illustrator was born in Hadera.
Amiram Tamari studied at Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Académie Julian. The illustrator was active in painting.
Languages used include Hebrew. Amiram Tamari received Dizengoff Prize.
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• Name — Amiram Tamari עמירם תמרי • Born — 1913 • Birthplace — Hadera, Greater Syria, Ottoman Empire • Died — 1981 • Field — Painting • Training — Académie de la Grande Chaumière • Movement — Israeli art • Awards — Dizengoff Prize for Painting
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Amiram Tamari was born in the spring of 1913 in Hadera, the son of Tzipora and Michael Tamari-Teitelman, Hapoel Hatzair. Growing up in Tel Aviv, he studied at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière and the Académie Julian in Paris. Tamari's oil paintings focused on landscapes of Eretz Yisrael in an abstract style. Tamari won the Dizengoff Prize for Painting in 1941. in addition, Tamari illustrated children's books published by Gadish Publishers, including the book "Hasamba Street Fighting in Gaza", which was published in 1957. He taught painting at the Levinsky College of Education and at the Dugma School in Tel Aviv. He was married to Chana née Schleselberg and had a daughter, Maya, born in 1947.
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1913
Amiram Tamari was born on 22 March 1913.
1981
Amiram Tamari died on 3 July 1981.
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Amiram Tamari was born at Hadera.
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Awards and recognition
• 1941–1942 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture • 1943 Dizengoff Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Municipality of Tel Aviv-Yafo • 1944–1945 First Prize for Painting, Egypt
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- 1.Obituary of artist
- 2.Information Center for Israeli Art The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. museum.imj.org.il.
- 3.Graciela Trajtenberg, International Art, Jerusalem: Magnes Press, 2005, p. 251
- 4.Information Center for Israeli Art The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. museum.imj.org.il.
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