Isaac Witkin

American · 1936–2006 · Painter, Sculptor

Isaac Witkin was an internationally renowned modern sculptor born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Witkin entered Saint Martin's School of Art in London in 1957 and studied under… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Isaac Witkin, Kyabe, 1973, steelKyabeBonhams · $9,600≈ £7,294≈ €8,466Sign up to see
  2. Isaac Witkin, Isaac Witkin, South African, 1936-2006, 1975 Abstract Iron SculptureIsaac Witkin, South African, 1936-2006Clarke Auction Gallery · $9,500≈ £6,056≈ €7,246Sign up to see
  3. Isaac Witkin, Total height 54"Total height 54"Clarke Auction Gallery · $7,500≈ £5,764≈ €6,783Sign up to see

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Isaac Witkin was an internationally renowned modern sculptor born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Witkin entered Saint Martin's School of Art in London in 1957 and studied under Sir Anthony Caro and alongside artists including Phillip King, William G. Tucker, David Annesley, and Michael Bolus. Witkin helped create a new style of sculpture which led to this New Generation of sculptors and their innovating abstract forms of modern sculpture reaching and changing the art world. Witkin's abstract works of usually brightly colored fiberglass or wood was noted for its "witty, Pop-Art look".

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Born 1936, JohannesburgDied 2006, PembertonOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q2164731 ↗ULAN 500103860 ↗

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