The Estate of Prof. Victor Deutsch – Paintings and Judaica
Mar 8, 2016
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Israel
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 20287:
2 Works on Paper By Reuven Rubin 1893 - 1974
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Sold for: $550
Start price:
$
300
Estimated price:
$800 - $1,200
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Details
Consisting of:
1. "The Shepherd". Inscribed and dedicated by the artist's wife, Esther, and signed "Rubin" in the plate.
Date: 1961
Technique: Watercolor and print on paper
Dimensions: 16 x 27 cm
Condition: Good
2. "The Fisherman". Inscribed and dedicated by the artist's wife, Esther, and signed "Rubin" in the plate.
Date: 1962
Technique: Watercolor and print on paper
Dimensions: 17 x 24.9 cm
Condition: Good
Biography
Reuven Rubin, Painter. b. 1893, Romania. Immigrated 1923. Studies: 1912 Bezalel, Jerusalem; 1913-15 Beaux Arts, Paris. Prizes: 1926 Lord Plummer Prize for the paintings 'My Family'; 1964 Dizengoff Prize; 1973 Israel Prize. Was in Romania during First World War. Selected Exhibitions: 1921 Anderson Gallery, New York, sponsored by Alfred Steiglitz; 1948, 1950, 1952 Venice Biennale. Served as first Israeli Ambassador to Romania. Died 1974.
