Praying rabbi set on a pivot, the base of which has an applied brass plaque engraved in [broken] Yiddish and English: “How did he pray.” The figure repeatedly bows when pushed. Height: 19.5 inches. American, c. 1950.

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 283

WOODEN KINETIC SCULPTURE BY H.W. HAUPTMAN

Praying rabbi set on a pivot, the base of which has an applied brass plaque engraved in [broken] Yiddish and English: “How did he pray.” The figure repeatedly bows when pushed. Height: 19.5 inches. American, c. 1950.

Est: $800 - $1,200