Lot 8
  • 8

Reuven Rubin

Estimate
90,000 - 130,000 USD
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Description

  • Reuven Rubin
  • Ain Karem
  • signed Rubin and in Hebrew (lower center); signed again in English and in Hebrew, dated 1955, titled and inscribed Made in Israel (on the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 23 5/8 by 32 in.
  • 60 by 81.3 cm.
  • Painted in 1955.

Provenance

Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 13, 1993, lot 300
Engel Gallery, Jerusalem
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Oil on unlined canvas. The picture surface is in excellent condition aside from a very small loss at the center of the extreme lower edge. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaints visible.
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