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Bentzion Ben Yosef Yakov
"Feeding the Multitude" Pastel Toned Abstract Figurative Symbolist Drawing

2004

$900
£676.77
€790.96
CA$1,259.48
A$1,414.30
CHF 745.09
MX$17,505.87
NOK 9,224.81
SEK 8,782.41
DKK 5,900.34
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About the Item

Symbolist abstract pastel drawing by artist Bentzion Ben Yosef Yakov in the style of Marc Chagall. The work features the first miracle performed by Jesus known as the feeding of the multitude or the feeding of the 5000 in which he feeds a whole crowd with only 7 loaves and 2 fish. Furthermore, in traditional Christian iconography, the dove symbolizes the presence of the Holy Spirit. Signed and dated by artist in front lower right corner. Currently hung in a silver frame with white matting. Dimensions Without Frame: H 20 in. x W 28 in.
  • Creator:
    Bentzion Ben Yosef Yakov
  • Creation Year:
    2004
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Width: 38.875 in (98.75 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some imperfections in the matting.
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2021.1104.32431stDibs: LU55139091152

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