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Israeli sculptor (1928–2019) 'Boat', Galilee basalt sculpture by Emanuel Hatzofe, 2003, Tel Aviv Museum of Art , Tel Aviv, Israel PikiWiki Israel 8942 friendship monument in kibbutz yiron Emanuel Hatzofe ( Hebrew : עמנואל הצופה ; 1928 – 19 July 2019) was an Israeli sculptor . Emanuel Hatzofe was born in Tel Aviv . Before the establishment of the State, Hatzofe joined the Palmach . He was wounded in the 1947–1949 Palestine war . He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi . He joined the Merchant Marine and became a sea captain. Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaidō, Japan . Hatzofe died on 19 July 2019, aged 90. "הפסל עמנואל הצופה הלך לעולמו בגיל 90" . ynet (in Hebrew). 2019-07-21 .
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'Boat', Galilee basalt sculpture by Emanuel Hatzofe, 2003, Tel Aviv Museum of Art , Tel Aviv, Israel Emanuel Hatzofe (born 1928) is an Israeli sculptor who was born in Tel Aviv . He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi . Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaidō, Japan .
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Emanuel Hatzofe was born in Tel Aviv .Before the establishment of the State, Hatzofe joined the Palmach .He was wounded in the Israeli War of Independence in 1948. He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi . He joined the Merchant Marine and became a sea captain. Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaidō, Japan .
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'Boat', Galilee basalt sculpture by Emanuel Hatzofe, 2003, Tel Aviv Museum of Art , Tel Aviv, Israel PikiWiki Israel 8942 friendship monument in kibbutz yiron Emanuel Hatzofe (1928 – 19 July 2019) was an Israeli sculptor . Emanuel Hatzofe was born in Tel Aviv . Before the establishment of the State, Hatzofe joined the Palmach . He was wounded in the Israeli War of Independence in 1948. He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi . He joined the Merchant Marine and became a sea captain. Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaidō, Japan . Hatzofe died on 19 July 2019, aged 90."הפסל עמנואל הצופה הלך לעולמו בגיל 90" . ynet (in Hebrew). 2019-07-21 .
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Israeli sculptor (1928–2019) 'Boat', Galilee basalt sculpture by Emanuel Hatzofe, 2003, Tel Aviv Museum of Art , Tel Aviv, Israel PikiWiki Israel 8942 friendship monument in kibbutz yiron Emanuel Hatzofe (1928 – 19 July 2019) was an Israeli sculptor . Emanuel Hatzofe was born in Tel Aviv . Before the establishment of the State, Hatzofe joined the Palmach . He was wounded in the 1947–1949 Palestine war . He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem from 1946 to 1947 and then pursued advanced studies with sculptor Ben Zvi . He joined the Merchant Marine and became a sea captain. Hatzofe received first prize at the 1995 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale in Hokkaidō, Japan . Hatzofe died on 19 July 2019, aged 90. "הפסל עמנואל הצופה הלך לעולמו בגיל 90" . ynet (in Hebrew). 2019-07-21 .
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