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Sephardic Jew.

Auction 60 · Lot 385

Sephardic Jew.

Estimate
$1,200–$1,800
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

MANE-KATZ.

Place

Palestine, 1928

Description

Pen and ink on card. Signed and dated by the artist. Framed.

summary

Ukrainian-born Mane-Katz (1894-1962) studied in Vilna and Kiev and eventually moved to Paris in 1913 to study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. In 1928, he made his maiden voyage to British Mandate Palestine where he created the present image of a Mizrahi Jew.
12.5 x 9.5 inches.
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