Judaica
Jun 14, 2018
USA
242 West 30th Street, 12th Floor, New York NY 10001
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LOT 347:
(RABBINIC PORTRAITS).
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Sold for: $500
Estimated price:
$
500 - $700
Auction house commission: 25%
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Featuring almost 40 portraits of the great Ashkenazic and Sephardic rabbis from the 12th to 19th centuries, with a larger, central image of Maimonides; the whole topped by ‘Crown of Torah.’ Hebrew (and some German) captions which include respective rabbi’s name and other information including: city, position, magnum opus and date of death.
Chromolithograph. Framed. Trimmed with loss of caption at lower margin. 14 x 19 inches (35.6 x 48.3 cm). See A Mirror of Jewish Life: A Selection from The Moldovan Family Collection (Tel Aviv, 1999) no. 5.
Est: $500 - $700
