DESCRIPTION: Itzchak Tarkay, (Israel/Serbia, 1935-2012). Two serigraphs in color on wove paper. Tea at Dusk, 2004. Numbered and signed in pencil, "119/300" and "Tarkay". Lady in Red III, 2003. From the hors commerce edition of 50. Numbered and signed in pencil, "HC 22/50" and "Tarkay". Each with Certificate of Authenticity from the Park West Gallery. Itzchak Tarkay was born in 1935 on the Yugoslav Hungarian border. When he was only nine years old, the Nazis sent Tarkay to Mathausen concentration camp. In 1949 he and his family immigrated to Israel and were sent to a transit camp for new arrivals at Beer Ya'akov. In 1951, Tarkay received a scholarship to the Bezalel Art Academy in Jerusalem, where he studied for a year. He studied under the artist Schwartzman until his mobilization to the Israeli army. After returning to Tel Aviv, he enrolled in the Avni Institute of Art, which he graduated in 1956. MEASUREMENTS: Tea at Dusk Image 5-5/8" x 7-5/8". Overall 8-7/8" x 10". Lady in Red III Image 24" x 8-1/2". Overall 26-1/2" x 10-7/8". CONDITION: No defects noted.