Frank Meisler Limited Edition 1983 Box with Jerusalem Motifs

Frank Meisler box, made in 1983, beautifully adorned with figural, animal, and biblical motifs. This is box number 50 out of a limited edition of 280. It measures 7 1/2'' by 6 3/4'' by 2 1/3'' and is signed and numbered as shown.

Frank Meisler made extraordinary sculptures for over 60 years and became a world acclaimed artist. He was born in Danzig in 1925, educated in England and graduated in Architecture at Manchester University.
As a child Frank Meisler was rescued from the Nazis by getting onto a Kindertransport train. Five monuments were designed by him and erected in five cities telling this life story.
Meisler’s work is characterized by a sense of kinetic movement and revelation, intellect and humor. His sculptures, in limited edition or as commissioned art, were presented as gifts to royalty, dignitaries, and heads of states around the world. His public sculptures have been erected in Jerusalem, London, Berlin, Los Angeles, Miami, Santo Domingo, Germany, Russia, Ukraine, Holland, Poland and more.
The Czech Academy of Art awarded him the ‘Franz Kafka’ Gold Medal for Artistic Achievement; The Russian and the Ukrainian Academies of Art elected him Honorary Academician. He also received the Order of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany. Frank passed away in 2018. 

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