Yehuda Pen’s works from the Vitebsk Oblast Local Lore Museum are on show for the first time in his hometown Zarasai, Lithuania. The expo, Yehuda Pen – 160. Return, kicked off the City Day celebrations in Zarasai. The exposition features 27 artworks: Zarasai and Vitebsk landscapes, portraits, genre-pieces. The exhibition is organized as part of the project, The Jews’ Cultural Road (Visual Art): Yehuda Pen and His Famous Apprentices, which unites Lithuania, Latvia and Belarus. Yehuda Pen’s anniversary was also marked by the fifth plain-air entitled Zarasai – Land of Lakes 2014, which final exhibition displayed the works of Lithuanian, Latvian and Belarusian artists. Vitebsk was presented by Andrei Dukhovnikov and Dmitry Gorolevich.
Yehuda Pen was a teacher of Mark Chagall, Ossip Zadkine, Oskar Meshchaninov, El Lissitzky and other outstanding masters. Yehuda Pen was born to a large family in the city of Novoalexandrovsk (nowadays Zarasai, Lithuania). From 1891 the painter lived in Vitebsk where he set up a studio school for talented provincial painters in 1897.
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