Lot 14
  • 14

Yitzhak Frenkel-Frenel

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Yitzhak Frenkel-Frenel
  • Landscape
  • signed Y Frenkel and dated 1922 (lower right) 
  • oil on canvas mounted on board
  • 25 3/4 by 33 7/8 in.
  • 65.4 by 86 cm
  • Painted in 1922.

Provenance

Private Collection, Jerusalem (acquired directly from the artist circa 1930-40)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

Oil on canvas mounted on board. Board is slightly bowed.The reverse of the canvas is not visible. Surface in generally good condition, some accumulated surface dirt, and dirty varnish. Some minor areas of abrasion and a few scattered losses at lower right corner and extreme left edge. A few areas of vertical craquelure visible at center right, upper center and center left. Under UV light; a green varnish fluoresces and a few scattered areas of inpaint are visible.
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Catalogue Note

The present lot depicts a portion of the road between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. This work is offered in its original frame.