Painter of vibrant landscapes and townscapes that owe much to the influence of Oskar Kokoschka. Born in Hungary she went to live in the Netherlands, then settled in Netherlands Antilles for over 20 years. From early 1980s she lived in London. She studied art at Columbia University, New York; St Martin’s School of Art; and San Miguel de Allende in Mexico. Perlman participated in shows on continent and exhibited one-man internationally; these included Carsons Pirie & Scott Department of Fine Art, Chicago, 1962; Upper Grosvenor Gallery, 1969; Municipal Museum, Gouda, Netherlands, 1970; Sternberg Centre for Judaism, 1986; and Boundary Gallery, 1993, in an exhibition titled London Observed. That gallery gave her a solo show in 1997. Perlman’s works are in the collections of the Jewish Museum, Amsterdam, and Municipal Museum of Curaçao.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


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