Sunday, December 16, 2012 6:30 PM
Opera Gallery, 115 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012

For tickets: http://elem.org/events/

The 5th Annual Israeli Art Auction for ELEM- Israeli Youth in Distress
Public Auction by Mr. Eric Silver of the PBS Antiques Roadshow and Lillian Nassau Gallery

Gefen Lamdan




Title: The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years - The story of Anna Beiit
Year: 2009
Size: 14"x9"
Description: Print
Value: $500
About the Artwork: The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years - The story of Anna Beiit.
Illustrations for the incredible book by Chinghiz Aitmatov.
“Trains in these parts went from East to West and from West to East… On either side of the railway lines lay the great wide spaces of the dessert – Sary-Ozeki, the middle lands of the yellow steppes. In these parts any distance was measured in relation to the railway, as if from the Greenwich meridian…and the trains went from East to West and from West to East…”
About the Artist:
Mettookonet is the pen(cil) name of Gefen Lamdan, an Israeli, New York based artist, who has been capturing life in the city through her black and white drawings for years.

Website: http://mettooko.net/

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