![Praying rabbi set on a pivot, the base of which has an applied brass plaque engraved in [broken] Yiddish and English: “How did he pray.” The figure repeatedly bows when pushed. Height: 19.5 inches. American, c. 1950.](/media/catalog/product/0/7/079-283_1.jpg)
Auction 79 · Lot 283
Praying rabbi set on a pivot, the base of which has an applied brass plaque engraved in [broken] Yiddish and English: “How did he pray.” The figure repeatedly bows when pushed. Height: 19.5 inches. American, c. 1950.
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
WOODEN KINETIC SCULPTURE BY H.W. HAUPTMAN