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Summer 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Ilya Schor (1904 - 1961) Rabbi Portrait

This auction ended on July 1, 2022.

Start price: $250

Estimated price: $400 - $600

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Watercolor painting of a Hasidic Rabbi by Polish artist, Ilya Schor, known for his depictions of the Hasidic Shtetl communities of Eastern Europe, pre- WWII. The forlorn looking subject is wearing a Star of David on his coat, and, as such, we believe this to be a Holocaust era portrait. No noticeable signature.

Material: Watercolor & gouache on paper.

Dimensions: Image size: Height: 5 3/8"; Width: 3 1/4". Framed: Height: 11"; Width: 9".

Condition: Age, wear.

Age: 20th Century

Provenance: Private collection from single estate.

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