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Poppies / Screenprint Dan Partouche, b. 1936 in Tiaret, Algeria). Comes from a design background primarily in theatre sets. At eighteen he immigrated to Israel and joined Kibbutz Chanita in the Western Galilee overlooking the Mediterranean. Influenced by such artists as Zaritsky, Streichman and Stematsky his works are nature oriented with a preference for flowers. Since the 1970's Dan Partouche's dramatic floral compositions have become world famous. He has a huge following in flower conscious Japan.