(HART, AARON)

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: $7,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(ANGLO JUDAICA)

Place

London, 1751

Description

Three-quarter length portrait engraving, standing with right arm on book inscribed Beth Shmuel. In his left hand is a document marked Get. Lower register reads, “The Most Learned Aaron Hart Rabby Aged 81. Done from an original painting of B. Dandridge by H. James McArdell.”

references

Rubens 1526

summary

Rabbi Aaron Hart (1670-1756), born in Breslau, became Rabbi of the Great Synagogue of London in 1722 and filled that position until his death

Framed. 355x255mm (Image size)

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