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Also known as Shoshany Ahiam, Ahiam, Israel Shoshany Achiam, Achiam Schoshany

thumb|"Horn player" - Basalt, Grand-Prix des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris 1965. thumb|"King David" - [[Granite, Shuni museum.]] thumb|"Three-face head" - Basalt, Shuni museum. thumb|"Breast-feeding" - Bronze thumb|"Adam": In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread - basalt, Shuni museum, [[Israel.]] thumb|"Guitar player", bronze.

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thumb|"Horn player" - Basalt, Grand-Prix des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris 1965. thumb|"King David" - [[Granite, Shuni museum.]] thumb|"Three-face head" - Basalt, Shuni museum. thumb|"Breast-feeding" - Bronze thumb|"Adam": In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread - basalt, Shuni museum, [[Israel.]] thumb|"Guitar player", bronze.

Achiam (born Ahiam Shoshany; February 10, 1916 – March 26, 2005) was a Franco-Israeli sculptor who worked around Paris after 1947. His work consists largely of direct carvings in stone and wood—very plain, pure forms, mostly figurative.

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