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Lea Nikel was born on 6 December, 1918 in Zhitomir, Ukraine, is an Israeli artist. Discover Lea Nikel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

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Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 6 December, 1918
Birthday 6 December
Birthplace Zhitomir, Ukraine
Date of death 10 September, 2005
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Nationality Ukraine

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1918

Lea Nikel (לאה ניקל; born 1918, died 2005) was an Israeli abstract artist.

Lea Nikel (Lea Nikelsberg) was born in Zhitomir, Ukraine, on December 6, 1918.

1920

Her family immigrated to British-administered Palestine in 1920.

1926

She had one sister, Sara (Bock), who was born in 1926.

1935

She began studying with painter Chaim Gliksberg in Tel Aviv in 1935, later studying with Yechezkel Streichman and Avigdor Stematsky.

1954

Nikel held her first solo exhibition in 1954 at the Chemerinsky Art Gallery in Tel Aviv and her first solo show in Paris at Galerie Colette Allendy in 1957.

1961

From 1961 to 1977, Nikel lived in Greenwich Village (one year), Rome (three years) and New York (four years), before returning to Israel in 1977.

She was married to Sam Leiman and had one daughter, Ziva Hanan.

She lived in Moshav Kidron.

1964

She took part in numerous international group exhibitions, including the Venice Biennale in 1964.

1995

The Tel Aviv Museum of Art organized a retrospective exhibition of her paintings in 1995.

2005

Nikel continued to paint until just a few days before her death on September 10, 2005.

In 2023 her work was included in the exhibition Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-1970 at the Whitechapel Gallery in London.

Nikel's style was a form of expressionistic abstraction sometimes called lyrical abstraction.

She painted with a brusque, generous touch and favored high-keyed colors.

She was known for buoyant compositions consisting of rough-edged blocks of color and scribbly, calligraphic lines that together conveyed a sense of imaginative excitement and urgent sensuousness.