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Palestine Jewish Artist Arrives in United States

January 5, 1927
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Joseph Tepper, well known Jewish artist, arrived in New York from Palestine yesterday. Mr. Tepper, who had gained distinction for his paintings, exhibited in England, France and Russia, settled in Palestine several years ago where his work attracted wide attention. Among his best known works are paintings of the life of the Chalutzim and of Palestine types.

An exhibition of his work was held under the patronage of Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Ronald Storrs.

Mr. Tepper brought with him 170 paintings, including a portrait of Achad Ha’am.

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