Zwy Milshtein (born October 20, 1934) is a French-Israeli painter, engraver, and sculptor of Ukrainian origin. Born in Kishinev, Bessarabia (now Chișinău, Moldova), Milshtein moved to Paris in 1951, where he began his artistic career. He attended the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was influenced by the post-Cubist artist Fernand Léger. Milshtein's work is characterized by his use of vibrant colors, bold lines, and an expressive style that often reflects his personal experiences and emotions. His paintings and prints often depict everyday life, people, and various themes that reflect both his Jewish heritage and the broader human experience. In addition to his career as a painter, Milshtein has also created numerous engravings and sculptures. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, and he has gained recognition for his unique artistic style and contributions to the art world. Zwy Milshtein's work often features a combination of surrealism, expressionism, and narrative elements. His paintings, drawings, and prints depict a diverse range of subjects, including figures, animals, landscapes, and scenes from Jewish folklore and mythology. He has also been inspired by literature, music, and philosophy, which can be seen in the themes he explores in his artwork. Throughout his career, Milshtein has experimented with various mediums and techniques, such as oil painting, watercolor, ink drawing, etching, and lithography. His exploration of different artistic styles has allowed him to create a rich and varied body of work that reflects his distinct vision. Milshtein's art has been well-received by critics and collectors alike. His pieces can be found in numerous public and private collections across the globe, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, and the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme in Paris, among others. Over the years, Milshtein has also participated in various group exhibitions and art fairs, as well as having numerous solo exhibitions showcasing his work. His artistic career has spanned over six decades, during which he has made significant contributions to the contemporary art world and established himself as an influential figure in both the French and Israeli art scenes.