Auction 85 · Lot 246
Two synagogue and one Sukah scene; each signed by M. Farbmann (one additionally signed in Hebrew and dated 1922).
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,400
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
GROUP OF SIX ILLUSTRATED BRASS CAST PLAQUES
Publication
1920’s
summary
Size range: 4.5 x 6.5 inches to 3.5 x 4 inches. * Two Yemenite Jews and one scene of the Biblical Rebecca at the well designed by Ze’ev Raban, with Hebrew caption (Gen 24:18); each signed by Moshe Murro (two additionally signed in Hebrew and one dated 1929). Size range: 4.5 x 8 inches to 3.5 x 4 inches.
Moshe Murro (1888-1957) worked at the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem where he managed the Kamiya workshop.