Rabbinic Scholar.

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 230

REICHENTAL, FRANTISECK

Rabbinic Scholar.

Gouache. Signed and dated by the artist lower right. Later inscription lower left. 15.5 x 23.5 inches (39 x 58 cm). Unexamined out of frame.

1932:

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

PRICE REALIZED $1,200

The eventful life of Slovak-Jewish artist Frantisek Reichental (1895-1971) took him to many places including the Soviet Union, Germany, Hungary and France. In 1948 he settled in the United States. He is considered the most important Slovakian modern artist of the 1930’s.