. 1918 "Bust of Young woman" by Léon Indenbaum. Léon Indenbaum 1890-1981. Russian sculptor born in Belarus (Russian Empire) arrived in Paris in 1911 where he welcomed Soutine and Modigliani to his studio at "La Ruche". Amedeo Modigliani and Diego Rivera each painted a portrait of Leon Indenbaum. Léon Indenbaum sculpted the busts of Chaïm Soutine, Léonard Foujita, Chana Orloff, Jeanne Hébuterne, Rembrantdt Bugatti ... These artists and their friends will form the artistic movement "Ecole de Paris": Archipenko (Ukrainian) - Antoine Bourdelle (French) - Constantin Brancusi (Romanian) - Marc Chagall (Russian) - Joseph Csaky (Hungarian) - Jacob Epstein (American) - Leonard Foujita (japanese) - Alfred Janniot (French) - Leon Indenbaum (Russian) - Barbara Hepworth (English) - Henri Laurens (French) - Marevna (Russian) - Henri Matisse (French) - Amedeo Modigliani (italian) - Chana Orloff (Ukrainian) - Diego Rivera (Mexican) - Chaim Soutine (Russian) - Ossip Zadkine (Russian) … In 1968, Léon Indenbaum received the prestigious "Georges Wildenstein" Award of "Institut de France" for all of his work. One of his sculptures beats the world record 2004 for a decorative artwork of the 20th century at $ 4.6M. Leon Indenbaum's sculptures can be found in several museums (France, USA, Israel, Switzerland, Belarus, Poland …) as well as in prestigious private collection. #sculptures #stonesculpture #indenbaum #leonindenbaum #marblesculptur #sculptureoftheday #figurativesculpture #sculpture #ecoledeparis #écoledeparis #schoolofparis #sculptor #sculpteur #1001sculptures #sculpturelovers #sculpture_gallery #彫刻 #sculpture #escultura #skulptur #bildhauer #escultor #scultore #academicsculpture #sculpturecollector #sculpturesofinstagram #academic_sculpture #sculptured #russiansculptor #beeldhouwkunst https://www.instagram.com/p/CaIW1HHqHjL/?utm_medium=tumblr