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Profile portrait.

Auction 60 · Lot 382

Profile portrait.

Estimate
$2,000–$2,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

LAKOS, ALFRED.

Place

Hungarian, (1870-1961)

Description

Oil on canvas. Signed by artist upper right. Finely framed.

summary

A contemporary of Isidor Kaufmann, Lakos’s approach to his Jewish subjects was one of respect, seeking to emphasize the nobility of the Jewish people in art. For this, his impressionistic, naturalistic style was well suited. Provenance: Sotheby’s Tel Aviv, April 15th, 1998, Lot 281.
15.5 x 11.5 inches.
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