A sculpted and painted image, based on a painting by Arnold Boecklin, depicting a woman surprised during her bath by two Jews, one of whom reaches out to touch her. W: 160mm. Loss.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 155
CERAMIC PLAQUE DEPICTING SUZANNA IN HER BATH
Germany, early 20th century.
A sculpted and painted image, based on a painting by Arnold Boecklin, depicting a woman surprised during her bath by two Jews, one of whom reaches out to touch her. W: 160mm. Loss.
Est: $300 - $500
A similar image can be found in E. Fuchs, Die Juden in der Karikatur (1921,) opp. p. 176.