Moses at the Burning Bush. Watercolor. An original image from Rutherston’s sumptuous Passover Hagadah issued by the Curwen Press in 1930.

AUCTION 44 | Thursday, June 25th, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 324

RUTHERSTON, ALBERT.

Moses at the Burning Bush. Watercolor. An original image from Rutherston’s sumptuous Passover Hagadah issued by the Curwen Press in 1930.

8 x 10 inches.

(1929):

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

Albert Daniel Rutherston (1881-1953) was an Anglo-Jewish artist, brother of Sir William Rothenstein. See C. Roth, Jewish Art (1971) p. 211. Rutherston’s illustrated Hagadah, issued in just 110 copies was sold by Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 39, Lot 146. Provenance: Albert Rutherston (An Exhibition), 108 New Bond Street, (1988) plate 17.