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Also Known As Jacob Gipstein
Born May 11, 1928 (age 96) • Rishon LeẔiyyon • Israel
Notable Works “The Thousand Gates” • “Three Times Three Interplay”
Movement / Style Op art

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Antonio del Pollaiuolo
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