Auction 61 · Lot 365
(PAPERCUT).
- Estimate
- $600–$900
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Place
New York, 1979
Description
“Mizrach - Jerusalem Red Sky” by Tsirl Grobla Waletzky. Featuring animals traditionally associated with elements in Judaism: “Be bold like a leopard, swift as a deer…” (Ethics of the Fathers 5:23); the dove compared to the Jewish Nation in Song of Songs; and the fish with many references, to fertility, to good luck, and to the Jewish Nation.
11 x 14 inches.
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