A series of paintings by Andy Warhol will join the Israel Museum thanks to a group of international donors honoring Israel’s 50th anniversary. The 1980 series of silkscreens, titled “Ten Portraits of Jews in the 20th Century,” includes likenesses of such figures as Albert Einstein, Golda Meir, Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka and George Gershwin. Another set of the 10 silkscreens has been promised to The Jewish Museum in New York.
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