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Three-quarter length seated profile portrait of Herzl by I. Hagamann.

Auction 54 · Lot 300

Three-quarter length seated profile portrait of Herzl by I. Hagamann.

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
$3,750

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

author

(HERZL. THEODOR).

Place

Vienna, 1903.

Description

Oil on canvas. Signed and dated by artist lower left. Framed

summary

Theodor Herzl (1860-1904), the Elder Statesman of the Zionist Movement, lived in Vienna from 1878 until his death in 1904. He founded the weekly “Die Welt” for the dissemination of the Zionist idea. He sat for this portrait in his Vienna study in the year before his premature death in 1904. Provenance: Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 12 Lot 315.
33. 5 x 24. 5 inches.
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