Diana Rigg was previously married to Menachem Guefffen. He was an Israeli painter and caricaturist.
From 1967 to 1988, GUeffen lived and worked in London, Europe and the United States. He works in private collections worldwide. His work appears in auctions in Europe and Israel.
The Museum of Natural history of New York commissioned a work of five paintings by Gueffen depicting the Life and Cycle of Judaism. His works are predominantly of women and his style has been described as “figurative-expressionist”.
Gueffen is a listed artist in the Dictionaire E. Benezit edition, 1976 and 1999 and the equivalent Italian dictionary, Commanducci.