(Jakub Wajnlejz). Synagogue Service with Choir.

AUCTION 83 | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art

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Lot 167

WEINLES, JACOB

(Jakub Wajnlejz). Synagogue Service with Choir.

Signed by the artist and inscribed “Warsaw,” lower left. Attractively framed. 20 x 36 inches (50.8 x 91.5 cm).

(Polish, 1870-1938):

Est: $25,000 - $30,000

<<Provenance:>> Sotheby’s Tel Aviv, Judaica, 23rd April, 1995, Lot 210 (entitled “Yom Kippur.”). A wonderfully expressive painting by this Polish-Jewish artist, born in Starokostiantyniv (Yiddish: Alt-Konstantin), who spent all his life in Warsaw. Rear of canvas with biographical details of the artist written in German in a pre-War hand.