Family Sells Meir Ariel's Original Drawings for NIS 1,000 Each
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- Meir Ariel's family is selling his original drawings.
- Individual drawings are priced at 1,000 shekels.
- The sale is being handled by his daughter, Shiraz Ariel.
- The collection is described as abstract pen and marker works.
- Ariel was a renowned Israeli musician who died 27 years ago.
The family of the late Israeli musician Meir Ariel is offering his collection of original drawings for sale. His daughter, Shiraz Ariel, announced the decision on social media, stating that her mother, Tirtza Ariel, wishes to sell the collection of original drawings to a good home after much deliberation. The drawings are described as "black pen and marker abstracts," and some are from his "Tel Aviv period," incorporating elements like coffee stains. Other works depict "typical figures" on "very old paper from the Mishmarot period."
Shiraz Ariel also shared that she is heartened by the significant interest in her father's artwork. Individual drawings are being offered for sale at a price of 1,000 Israeli shekels (approximately $270 USD). Meir Ariel, considered one of Israel's greatest musicians, passed away 27 years ago at the age of 57, leaving behind a legacy of iconic songs.