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Portrait of the Prime Minister at his desk.

Auction 61 · Lot 344

Portrait of the Prime Minister at his desk.

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
$1,400

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

author

(BEN-GURION, DAVID).

Place

1960’s

Description

Charcoal. Signed and titled by the artist (I. Snow) below. With Hebrew inscription by David Ben-Gurion to Rabbi Harold Waintrup, dated 10th April, 1967, Sdei Boker.

summary

For more than half a century Harold Waintrup (1918-2010) served as Rabbi of the Old York Road Temple-Beth Am in Abington, Penn. Known for his deep involvement in the Civil Rights Movement he was also a passionate Zionist.
Framed. 14 x 12.5 inches to mat.
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