Auction 67 · Lot 7
Portrait of a Hassidic Rabbi.
- Estimate
- $180,000–$220,000
- Hammer price
- $210,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
KAUFMANN, ISIDOR.
Place
(Austro-Hungarian, 1853-1921)
Description
Oil on panel. Signed by artist in red along left margin. Very fine, elaborate gilt frame.
summary
The most outstanding of all Jewish portrait artists.
Provenance: Sotheby’s New York, Judaica, June 23rd, 1983, lot 435.
For an almost identical portrait see Catalogue of the Jewish Museum of Vienna, Isidor Kaufmann (1995) pp. 272-3 (illus).
7.25 x 6 inches / 18.5 x 15.25 cm.
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