Old Jew

About The Artist: Ben-Zion Weinman

Painter Ben-Zion (Benzion Weinman) was part of "The Ten," a group of young artists, including Joseph Solman, who strived to create something new in art in the 1940s. Weinman came to the U.S. in 1920, and has worked in oils, watercolors and has created a large body of ironwork. Teaching positions include: Cooper Union, 1943-1950; Ball State University, summer 1956; and Union Iowa, summer 1959. Ben-Zion has continued his style of representational...