$1,200
H 20 in W 16 in D 2 in
A Nap Before Entering the Synagogue Judaica Oil Painting Jewish Hasidic Rabbi
By Mark Siegband
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Elena Flerova, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and
Oil
Polish Jewish Art, The Rabbi, Judaica Oil Painting
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz
Canvas, Oil
$1,800
H 17 in W 15.25 in
Polish Jewish Chassidic Rabbi Judaica Art Oil Painting Konstantin Szewczenko
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz. His works are in the collection of the Museum of the
Canvas, Oil
Alois Heinrich Priechenfried Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Norwalk, CT
Alois Heinrich Priechenfried, Austria (1867-1953). Oil on canvas depicting a young woman sewing in
Paint
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H 20 in W 16 in D 2 in
A Nap Before Entering the Synagogue Judaica Oil Painting Jewish Hasidic Rabbi
By Mark Siegband
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Elena Flerova, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and
Oil
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H 20 in W 16 in D 2 in
A Nap Before Entering the Synagogue Judaica Oil Painting Jewish Hasidic Rabbi
By Mark Siegband
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Elena Flerova, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and
Oil
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H 11.5 in W 13.75 in D 2 in
Judaica Oil Painting Chassidic Jewish Rabbi Holding A Sefer Torah Scroll
By Mark Siegband
Located in Surfside, FL
Gottlieb, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Elena Flerova, Alois Heinrich
Oil
Polish Jewish Art, The Rabbi, Judaica Oil Painting
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz
Canvas, Oil
Polish Jewish Art, The Rabbi, Judaica Oil Painting
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz
Canvas, Oil
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H 26.5 in W 22.25 in D 3 in
Historical genre oil painting of three gentlemen at a table
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Alois Priechenfried Austrian, (1867-1953) An Interesting Discussion Oil on canvas, signed Image
Canvas, Oil
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H 11.5 in W 13.75 in D 2 in
Judaica Oil Painting Chassidic Jewish Rabbi Holding A Sefer Torah Scroll
By Mark Siegband
Located in Surfside, FL
Gottlieb, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Elena Flerova, Alois Heinrich
Oil
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H 19.5 in W 24 in D 3 in
Polish Jewish Art, The Rabbi Studying, Judaica Oil Painting Szewczenko
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz
Canvas, Oil
$450
H 24 in W 33.25 in
Modernist Judaica Art Aquatint Etching Jewish Rabbi at Prayer Jerusalem Memories
By Lennart Rosensohn
Located in Surfside, FL
on Hahnemuhle paper, hand signed and numbered. poster is not included. These depict synagogue interiors, Rabbis at prayer etc. Judaic religious events. Mauritz Lennart Rosensohn , bo...
Etching, Aquatint
$5,700Sale Price|40% Off
H 27.5 in W 23.5 in
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Landscape, Scottish Portraiture, Portrait, Wealthy
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
John Pairman (Scottish, 1788 - 1843) Signed: J Pairman 1820 (Lower, Right) " Portrait of a Gentleman ", 1820 Oil on Canvas 22 1/4" x 18 5/8" Housed in a 2 3/4" Husar Frame Ove...
Canvas, Oil
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 22 in W 18 in
Early 20th Century English Autumn river landscape, cows drinking from the stream
By Abraham Hulk the Younger
Located in Woodbury, CT
Early 20th Century English Autumn river landscape with cows drinking from a stream. Abraham Hulk Junior was born in the Netherlands in 1851 to renowned Dutch marine painter Abraham ...
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Young Lady, 18th Century
Located in Norwood, NJ
18th century continental portrait of a young lady, unsigned. Oil on canvas, oval painting and stretcher set in rectangular gilt frame.
Gold Leaf
$207,743Sale Price|24% Off
H 53.125 in W 43.25 in
Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in London, GB
A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck. Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...
Oil
Wedding in Jerusalem
By Zvi Raphaeli
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Signed lower left. Provenance: Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida Zwi Raphaeli was an Israeli impressionist painter. He studied in Paris at the Beaux-Arts and the Bezalel Acad...
Paper, Gouache
$3,000
H 29 in W 22.5 in
Chicago Jewish Modernist Judaica Painting Simchat Torah WPA Artist Israeli Flags
By Alexander Raymond Katz
Located in Surfside, FL
This has young ISraeli pioneers dancing with the flag as typical of works of the late British mandate Palestine era early state of Israel. Genre: Modern Subject: Figurative (stained...
Paper, Gouache
$7,500
H 24 in W 20 in
Synagogue Jerusalem Israel French Judaica Oil Painting Bezalel School WPA Artist
By Jacques Zucker
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Post Impressionist Subject: Landscape Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Country: France Dimensions: 24" x 20" Hand signed lower right Jacques Zucker was born in 1900 in Radom, Pol...
Canvas, Oil
$2,500
H 31.5 in W 27.5 in
Sephardic Jewish Men Vibrant Judaica Vintage Oil Painting Israeli Artist Goldman
By Albert Goldman
Located in Surfside, FL
This depicts Middle Eastern jewish men of Sefardic descent. At least one appears to be a Rabbi. ALBERT GOLDMAN Born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1922, Albert Goldman started drawing and ...
Canvas, Oil
$1,100
H 23.5 in W 29.75 in
Polish Judaica Portrait of Hasidic Rabbi with Tallit Synagogue Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Realistic portrait of an old Jewish shtetl type pulpit rabbi by a Polish artist. Here the artist conveys a sense of quiet grandeur through the eyes of his subject and the way it's re...
Canvas, Oil, Board
$8,000
H 35 in W 29.25 in
Itzhak Holtz (Judaica Master) Oil Painting Portrait John Sloan Ashcan Artist WPA
By Itshak Holtz
Located in Surfside, FL
Oil Painting Portrait of Ashcan Artist John Sloan. Signed I. Holtz. The youngest of four children, Holtz was born and spent his early childhood in Skierniewice, Poland, a small town ...
Canvas, Oil
$6,500
H 45 in W 21 in
Large Jerusalem Landscape Judaica Oil on Canvas Russian Israeli Artist Balaklav
By Leonid Balaklav
Located in Surfside, FL
Judaic Jerusalem scene oil on canvas, signed l.r. with artist's Hebrew name, Dated Painting measures framed 45 x 21. Leonid Balaklav was born in 1956 in Beltze, Moldavia, USSR. Gra...
Oil
$2,600
H 22.5 in W 30.75 in D 0.1 in
Modernist American Judaica Painting Synagogue Interior Ladies Section WPA Era
By Ervin B. Nussbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
Titled Torah Service, hand signed on Arches archival paper. In this painting, Nussbaum portrays a joyful holiday celebration of the Torah reading in the synagogue in a sketch-like m...
Gouache
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