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WILLIAM WEINTRAUB (Israeli / American), Girl With Chicken, 20th C. Oil on Linen. Signed lower right Weintraub '62. Good condition with no damage or repair. Painting measures 26 1/8" x 19 ¼". Frame measures 31 ½" x 24 ½". Ro Gallery's website states "American born William Weintraub has become one of Israel's best known painters of Israeli people. Mr. Weintraub is a graduate of the Maryland Institute of Art. He studied under renound teacher Jacques Maroger. As a volunteer in the US Merchant Marines in 1944, Weintraub found his subjects in his trips to Europe and the Mediterranean. After a brief internment in Cyprus, Weintraub arrived in Palestine to participate in the War of Liberation. Following a stint in the Israeli Merchant Navy, Weintraub settled in Tel Aviv in 1955 to give all his time to painting. He has held successful one-man shows and participated in group exhibits in Israel and abroad."