Lot 137
  • 137

Max Weber

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Max Weber
  • Two Patriarchs
  • signed MAX WEBER (lower right)
  • oil on masonite
  • 23 1/8 by 18 3/4 in.
  • 58.7 by 47.6 cm.
  • Painted circa 1946

Provenance

Mary and Earle Ludgin, Chicago 
Acquired as a gift from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Chicago, Spertus Museum of Judaica, The French Connections: Jewish Artists in the School of Paris 1900-1940, Works in the Chicago Collections, 1982
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Permanent Collection: The Mary and Earle Ludgin Collection, 1983

Condition

On a piece of masonite. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and an unevenly applied varnish. Under UV: there are no apparent signs of inpainting,
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