Rabbi Akiva Eger.

AUCTION 66 | Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 307

STRUCK, HERMANN.

Rabbi Akiva Eger.

Half-length portrait. Full margins, minor loss in upper right corner. Signed by the artist in pencil lower left and numbered “8/50.” In center, artist’s additional inscription identifies this as <<one of only five issued on vellum.>> 20 x 15 inches.

circa 1930.:

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

A fine portrait of this influential Rabbi and celebrated scholar (1761-1837). <<A rare issue produced on vellum.>>