Lot 3
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NAHUM GUTMAN | The Port of Jaffa

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Nahum Gutman
  • The Port of Jaffa
  • signed in Hebrew (lower left)
  • gouache and oil on paperboard
  • 27 1/2 by 38 in.
  • 69.9 by 96.5 cm
  • Executed in the 1960s.

Provenance

Moshe Krause, Israel (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to Uri Krause, Israel
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Surface in overall very good condition. Executed on thin board, which has been reinforced with 5 in. wide strip across the bottom edge by the artist; colors bright and fresh. Abrasion to card in upper center edge, minor abrasion above white ship, minor flaking in white of fishtail, artist repaired tear in lower center edge.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Professor Hemi Gutman.