Israel
Abstract
Yona Lotan's evocative urban scenes and diverse use of media earned him recognition, with his works displayed in numerous prestigious collections.
Yona Lotan was an Israeli artist born in Lithuania. He began painting during a personal crisis in 1959 and quickly gained recognition. Lotan's work spans various media, including charcoal, ink, and oil, characterized by a unique blend of romantic and impressionistic influences. His paintings often depict urban scenes, capturing the loneliness of individuals amidst bustling cityscapes. Lotan's style evolved over time, incorporating abstract elements and vibrant colors. He also created metal sculptures in the 1970s. His works are part of many public and private collections.