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Gentleman cloaked in Talith prayer-shawl.

Auction 61 · Lot 321

Gentleman cloaked in Talith prayer-shawl.

Estimate
$10,000–$12,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

PRIECHENFRIED, ALOIS HEINRICH.

Place

Austrian, (1867-1953)

Description

Oil on board. Signed by artist upper left. Finely framed.

summary

A very fine example of Priechenfried’s realist style, this portrait is reminiscent of the portraiture of his contemporary, Isidor Kaufmann. Famed as a genre painter of the Vienna school, Priechenfried’s oevure included many portraits of Jewish subjects.
4.75 x 3.75 inches.
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