Nathan Rapoport

Nathan Rapoport (1911–1987) was a Warsaw-born Jewish sculptor and painter, later a resident of Israel and then the United States.He fled to the Soviet Union when the Nazi Germans invaded Poland.The Soviets initially provided him with a studio, but then forced him to work as a manual laborer.When the war ended, he returned to Poland to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw and immigrated to Israel.His sculptures in public places, with the year they were installed in, include: Media related to Natan Rapoport at Wikimedia Commons
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