Moldavian painter (1918–2005)
Ada Zevin |
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1959 self portrait |
Born | 3 September 1918
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Died | 23 September 2005 (2005-09-24) (aged 87)
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Nationality | Moldovan |
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Occupation | artist |
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Known for | art, commemorative coin in her honor |
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Ada Zevin (3 September 1918 – 23 September 2005) was a Moldovan expressionist painter. Moldova issued a commemorative coin in her honor
Life
Zevin was born in Chișinău, Moldova in 1918. From 1938 to 1940 she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bucharest Romania[1]
She had solo exhibitions at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Chisinau, Moldova in 1960, 1970 and 1980.[1]
Zevin died in Chișinău in 2005. She had a solo exhibition at the United Nations in Chisinau, Moldova.[1] In 2018 a commemorative coin[2] was minted as part of the famous women series, to celebrate the centenary of her birth.[3] An exhibition in her honor was organised at Moldova's National Museum of Art.[4]
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