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Reuven Rubin
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Reuven Rubin
- After the Bombing
- signed Rubin, signed in Hebrew and dated 1948 (lower left); signed RUBIN and dated 1948 (on the stretcher)
- oil on canvas
- 28 7/8 by 23 3/4 in.
- 73.5 by 60.5 cm.
- Painted in 1948.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Haim Krieger, Tel Aviv, lenders to the 1955 exhibition
Sale: Sotheby's Tel Aviv, 4 October 1993, lot 62
Exhibited
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Rubin Retrospective: Forty Years of Painting in Israel, Spring 1955, no. 96 (not illustrated in exhibition catalogue)
Condition
This work is relined with craquelure and some rubbing around the edges. There are no signs of inpainting when viewed under uv.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.