ID 717799
Lot 496 | EMMANUEL MANÉ-KATZ (1894-1962)
Estimate value
£ 75 000 – 100 000
The Torah
signed and dated 'Mané-Katz 39-40' (lower right)
oil on canvas
77 x 116 1⁄4 in. (195.5 x 295.5 cm.)
Painted in 1939-1940
Provenance
Carmel College, Oxfordshire, a gift from the artist in 1951; sale, Christie's Tel Aviv, 25 September 1994, lot 75 (sold to benefit the Carmel College Scholarship Fund).
Private collection, Jerusalem.
Lucien Krief Gallery, Jerusalem.
Acquired from the above by the present owners circa 2002-2006.
Literature
R. S. Aries, Mané-Katz, The Complete Works, vol. II, London, 1972, p. xii (illustrated p. XV).
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| Artist: | Emmanuel Mané-Katz (1894 - 1962) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Europe |
| Artist: | Emmanuel Mané-Katz (1894 - 1962) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Europe |
| Address of auction |
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