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Reuven Rubin
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Reuven Rubin
- Abraham and the Three Angels
- signed Rubin and signed in Hebrew (lower right); signed again, dated 1962/69 and titled (on the stretcher)
- oil on canvas
- 36 by 25 3/4 in.
- 91.4 by 65.4 cm
- Painted in 1965.
Provenance
The artist's collection
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaplan, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1969)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kaplan, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1969)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Sarah Wilkinson, Reuven Rubin, New York, 1980, no. 231, illustrated p. 236
Condition
Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition, colors are lively and fresh. Under UV light; no inpainting apparent.
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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.
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.