The Denver Hospice – The Mask Project 2008
Auction Ends: May 30, 2008 10:00 PM MDT

Artist

Naum Katsenelson

Item Number
39
Sold
70 USD to kenlynn329
Number of Bids
3  -  Bid History

Item Description

Naum Katsenelson matured as an artist in Moscow, Russia. He graduated from the Russian Navy Academy in electrical engineering, earned his PhD, and worked as a professor for many years. Naum moved to the US in 1991. Famous in his own country, Naum has been collected in important international museums and in private and public collections in many countries including Japan, Finland, USA, Ukraine, Estonia, Israel, and Russia.   This mask, "Homage to Mattise-The Bathers," is an interpretation of Henri Mattise's famous painting by our local abstract artist, Lela Kay. Lela has exhibited her work in many juried shows, including the Cherry Creek Arts Festival. She is represented by local galleries here in Denver. Her work is owned by corporate and private collectors around the U.S.