Original Oil Abstract by Israeli Artist Ovadia Alkara Start Price USD 7,999.00 Current Price USD 7,999.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, July 14, 2008 End Time Thursday, July 24, 2008 Location Tel Aviv See more about 'Original Oil Abstract by Israeli Artist Ovadia Alkara' Description Original Oil Abstract by Israeli Artist Ovadia Alkara Description Ovadia Alkara Original Oil Collage Created on the Original Architectural Plans of the "World Trade Center" (WTC) in New York City.       General Description:   This Highly Collectible Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting is by Druse Israeli Artist Ovadia Alkara.   This marvelous piece of art is a Mix Media of Oil painted on the Original architectural plans of the World Trade Center (WTC), "The Twin Towers" in New York City.   The artist was a friend of the Japanese architect Minoru Yamasaki who was chosen to design the WTC.  Minoru used to bring to Ovadia the papers with the rejected plans.   This vivid, vigor and vibrant work take you to a wonderful journey through the artist mind.         Materials & Medium: Oil on Canvas, Mix Media Time Period:1970s' Signature Present: Present. Lower left corner & Back of the painting (pictured) Style: Abstract Measurements: Height 34.8  inches 88.5  cm width 47.2 inches 120 cm The Artist:   Alkara, OvadiaOvadia (Abdulla) Alkara, Painter. b. 1939, in Druse village of Daliat-el-Carmel, Israel. Studies: 1961 Beaux Arts Academy, Paris. Prizes: 1983 Purchase Prize at the Israeli Graphic Triennial, Haifa Art Museum; 1994 Ministry of Science and Arts Prize for Plastic Arts; 1996 The Ministry of Education and Culture Prize. Works in Public Places: Library of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, etc.; 1983 work acquired at Graphic Triennale, Haifa. 1961 Alkara served in Israel Defence Forces. From 1965 divides his time between his workshop in New York and his home in Ein Hod. His works show two artistic cultures - the traditional illustrative inheritance of the East and West.   Please do not hesitate to contact us for any further information Tel 972-3-5244110 urban972@gmail.com         Worldwide Shipping Standard Delivery - EMS International (Between 3 and 7 days) Local ShipmentItems can be shipped for NIS 88.00 (up to 20kg per item) Local PickupGeneral items can be picked-up from our Tel-Aviv offices on 72 Ben Ehuda St., Tel Aviv 63433, Israel, for a handling fee of NIS 40.00.Combined Shipping DiscountsEach item in a combined sipping can be shipped for 50% of the stated shipping price PLEASE NOTE: Insurance is optional. The insurance costs will be around 2% of the purchase price. Please be advised- we strongly recommend that shipping insurance be taken. 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