# Avigail Yoresh artist context and auction value notes

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Profile generated: 2026-08-24T13:05:25.749Z
Quality: medium confidence, adequate sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: Israeli
- Common media: painting, graphic design, soft sculpture

## Portrait

![Avigail Yoresh](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%92%D7%99%D7%9C_1.jpg/1280px-%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%92%D7%99%D7%9C_1.jpg)
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## About Avigail Yoresh

Avigail Yoresh is an Israeli artist, born in 1937, whose public authority records identify her primarily as a painter. Hebrew-language biographical material also describes her as a graphic designer and a practitioner of soft sculpture, indicating a practice that extends beyond conventional painting. Getty ULAN, VIAF, Wikidata, and national-library authority links help distinguish her identity across collections and catalogues, although the available public sources offer little detail about her training, exhibitions, chronology, or association with named artistic movements. Collectors may encounter works attributed to Yoresh across fine art and painting, works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative-art or edition categories in Appraisily's matched auction records. These are market groupings rather than a complete catalogue of her production. The combination of painter, designer, and soft-sculpture roles is the clearest supported context for understanding the range of objects that may carry her name.

## Common works and media

Public descriptions establish painting, graphic design, and soft sculpture as supported areas of Yoresh's practice. In auction and appraisal contexts, her name may also appear under broad groupings for works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art or editions. Because the available biographical sources do not provide a catalogue of subjects, series, techniques, or edition histories, the medium, construction, signature, inscriptions, and edition status of each object should be documented independently.

## Market and appraisal context

An appraisal of a work attributed to Avigail Yoresh should begin with closely comparable public sales rather than a general artist-level average. Relevant comparisons should align in medium, dimensions, date, subject, condition, and attribution confidence. Signatures, inscriptions, edition information, restoration history, provenance, exhibitions, and catalogue references may also affect how confidently a work can be identified and compared. Appraisily's current records place attributed objects in several broad categories, but those groupings do not establish that every category is equally representative of Yoresh's career. Reported auction totals may also use different fee conventions, while private transactions and later attribution changes may be absent. A final valuation therefore requires examination of the specific object and consistent comparison of price definitions.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine public artist-identity research with matched auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Public sales are starting evidence and may not capture private transactions, incomplete feeds, condition differences, or later attribution changes.

## Sources

- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/34115045/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89268870
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500479858
- Bibliothèque nationale de France: https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb149580963
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001093728
- Wikipedia: https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%92%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A9
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/avigail-yoresh/