Multicolored needlepoint depicting the Sacrifice of Isaac (Akedath Yitzchak).

AUCTION 79 | Thursday, November 15th, 2018 at 1:00 PM
The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 235
(BIBLICAL FOLK ART)

Multicolored needlepoint depicting the Sacrifice of Isaac (Akedath Yitzchak).

Two registers featuring: The Angel holding back Abraham’s knife, with the ram embedded in the bush alongside; and the four travelers journeying to Mount Moriah (two in distinct Ottoman dress). Captioned with relevant Hebrew Biblical verses. 19 x 22.5 inches (to frame). Unexamined out of frame.

20th-century:

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $300