Auction 71 · Lot 7
Jerusalem Hills.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
TICHO, ANNA
Place
Jerusalem, 1936.
Description
Watercolor and pen-and-ink on paper. Signed by the artist lower left. Framed.
summary
Anna Ticho (1894-1980) arrived in Eretz Israel from Vienna in 1912. Married to the ophthalmologist Abraham Albert Ticho, she and her husband hosted numerous artists and public figures in their beloved Jerusalem home, later bequeathed to the city following their deaths.
Created in the romantic tradition, Anna Ticho’s art is celebrated especially for distinctive drawings of the hills of Jerusalem and her portraits of local people.
11 x 9 inches; 28 x 22 cm.
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