Bidspirit auction | 'Jewish Figure' - Alois Heinrich

'Jewish Figure' - Alois Heinrich Priechenfried, 1867-1953 - Potrait of a Jewish Rabbi by the famed artist Alois Heinrich Priechenfried. Oil on wood. Signed  Alois Heinrich Priechenfried, 1867-1953 A n important portrait painter in the history of Jewish art. In his time, the artist gained recognition for his portraits of rabbis.  He completed his artistic training during the years 1884-1885 as a guest student of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna under Prof. Christian  Griepenkerl.