Yeshiva Bochur.
AUCTION 76 |
Thursday, June 14th,
2018 at 3:00 PM
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 329
EPSTEIN, JEHUDO
Yeshiva Bochur.
n.d:
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,600
A delicately worked drawing of a Chassidic young man engrossed in study.
Russian-born Jehudo Meier Epstein (1870-1945) moved to Vienna in 1888 in order to pursue studies in art. By 1894 he had a professorship at the Wiener Akademie. Epstein emigrated to South Africa in 1935 where he died ten years later.