artist/ Indenbaum
France
Sculptor, naturalized French, born in Belarus, arrived in Paris in 1911 at “La Ruche” and
participated in the artistic movement “Ecole de Paris” with his friends …
Léon Indenbaum in 1911 welcomed Soutine and Modigliani to his studio at “La Ruche” at
Montparnasse.
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, Rembrandt Bugatti …
In 1968, Léon Indenbaum received the prestigious “Georges Wildenstein” sculpture prize from
the Institut de France for all of his work.
Leon Indenbaum’s sculptures can be found in several museums in France, USA, Israel,
Switzerland, Belarus, Poland … As well as in prestigious private collection.