Jews Harp
'The Jew's Harp' Two Boys Listening to an Old Man. An antique painting
By Robert Gemmell Hutchison
Located in St. Albans, GB
gentleman showing two young boys how to play a Jews harp in an interior. The profile of the boy is
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Paintings
Materials
Oil
Print of Musical Instruments and Other Items of Java by Hurter 'circa 1830'
Located in Langweer, NL
chopsticks; b: coins; c: Tjenella (slippers); d: Chinese violin; e: bow; f, g: Garinding (Jew's harp made of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.85 in W 14.18 in D 0.02 in
Israeli Bronze Modernist Sculpture Pregnant Woman Abstract Figure Safed, Ein-Hod
By Victor Halvani
Located in Surfside, FL
war of independence began and subsequently the pogroms, and the urgent need of Egyptian Jews to
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Environmental Prognostication Coil Narrative "Homo Sapiens R.I.P."
Located in Miami, FL
, as well as equal parts Catholic, Protestant and Jew..."[4]
Career
He was a student at the Berlin
Category
1960s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board
H 12.4 in W 12.85 in D 1 in
Apocalypse, Catastrophic Destruction of the World, Surrealism - Life Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
, Protestant and Jew..."[4]
Career
He was a student at the Berlin Academy of Art in 1933, when Adolf Hitler
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Illustration Board, Board, Gouache
H 7.5 in W 14.25 in D 1 in
Roland Furieux - Rare Book Illustrated by Gustave Dorè - 1879
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a short poem which Pierre-Jean
Category
1870s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
H 17.72 in W 13 in D 0.04 in
Happy New Year, 1980 Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Emulsion Print Photograph
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
The Last Jews of Radauti by Dial/Doubleday in 1983, with text by Ayse Gürsan-Salzmann. His most recent
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jerusalem's People in Public. Art Portfolio
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
extinct Jewish community in Romania was published as The Last Jews of Radauti by Dial/Doubleday in 1983
Category
1970s Photorealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Photographic Paper
Fables de La Fontaine - Rare Book Illustrated by Gustave Doré - 1868
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a short poem which Pierre-Jean
Category
1860s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Paper
H 14.77 in W 10.83 in D 0.04 in
Gargantua - Rare Book Illustrated by Gustave Dorè - 1854
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
produced 12 folio-size illustrations of The Legend of The Wandering Jew, which propagated longstanding
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 11.03 in W 5.12 in D 0.04 in
Les Aventures du Baron de Munchausen - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Dorè - 1862
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
The Legend of The Wandering Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a
Category
1860s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 11.62 in W 8.08 in D 0.04 in
Les Contes Drolatiques - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Doré - 1861
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a short poem which Pierre-Jean
Category
1860s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Paper
H 8.27 in W 5.52 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Robert Frank
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
citizenship as a Jew. They had to apply for the Swiss citizenship of Frank and his older brother, Manfred. In
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Moses Bible Painting Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
.)
This depicts the biblical King David playing a harp in front of King Saul with Sheep and a nude woman
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting King David Self Taught Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
the biblical King David playing a harp in front of King Saul with Sheep and a nude woman in background
Category
1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Wool Felt Craft Applique Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Kopel Gurwin
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
This depicts King David playing the harp, along with a verse in Hebrew from the Psalms. all made by
Category
20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wool, Felt
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Eyes of Shivers - Cinema Inspired Oil Painting w/ Couple Embracing and a Dog
Located in Chicago, IL
In Shivers, a disease is spread through the throat, resulting in a zombie-like infection. In this painting, coupled with an image from The Eyes of Laura Mars, is a reference to ideo...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Panel, Oil
Mid Century Brutalist Iron Sculpture, Israeli Master David Palombo
By David Palombo
Located in Surfside, FL
Hand Forged Iron Candelabra
Holocaust Memorial Judaic Menorah Sculpture
David Palombo was an Israeli sculptor and painter. He was born in Turkey to a traditional family and immigr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Arte Povera Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
H 19.5 in W 9.5 in D 8.5 in
Sculptural Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Baroque Deer Head
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Sculptural Antique Wooden Carved Black Forest Baroque Deer Head
An antique wooden carved Black Forest baroque deer head. Carved in typical abstract style of the 18th century. It fea...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Antler
Large Aharon Bezalel Israeli Modernist Bronze Brutalist Puzzle Sculpture Figures
By Aharon Bezalel
Located in Surfside, FL
Aharon Bezalel (Afghani-Israeli, 1925-2012)
Family Grouping
Hand signed in with initials in English
Figures fit together like puzzle pieces in solid cast bronze with original patina....
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
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Oil Painting Interior Scene Chair w Chinese Rug Joseph Solman American Art WPA
By Joseph Solman
Located in Surfside, FL
Joseph Solman (1909-2008),
Chair with Chinese Rug,
oil paint on masonite, initialed JS on recto, titled and signed "J.S." verso,
Dimensions 14" x 10" Framed to 21 X 17
Provenance...
Category
20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Oil on Canvas Paris Street Scene
Located in Sheffield, MA
Impressionistic style oil on canvas, painting signed by M. Cortese, Italian painter. This cityscape features a busy city block, with baroque gold painted frame, signed by Cortese on ...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Lemon Winter, colorful humorous woman and dog
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
oil on linen on mounted board
*ABOUT Stephen Basso
Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works a...
Category
2010s Outsider Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Surrealism Oil Painting Pierre Henry Surrealist Color Flowers in Vase
Located in Surfside, FL
Pierre Henry (1924 - 2015)
Hand signed and dated '66 lower right.
Dimensions: (Frame) H 19" x W 15" ; (Painting) H 13" x W 8.75"
Pierre-Henry sociétaire des grands Salons à Paris...
Category
1960s Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Paris Cityscape Arc de Triomphe Oil Painting on Canvas 44"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage oil on canvas impressionist painting showing a cityscape / street scene of a cafe lined street in Paris, viewing the Arc de Triomphe filled with figures in Victorian dress. G...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 31.5 in W 43.5 in D 1.5 in
Dazzling R. Huber Curved Back Teak Sofa, Mid-Century Danish Modern
By Huber
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Dazzling Mid-Century Modern Huber curved back sofa (R. Huber & Co., Canada, 1968). We love the swooping thick teak band that surrounds the top edge-very handsome. The legs are also q...
Category
Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery
Two Pairs of Italian Maiolica Baskets, circa 1780
By Antonio Ferretti
Located in Milano, IT
Two pairs of maiolica baskets
Antonio Ferretti Manufacture
Lodi, circa 1770-1790
Maiolica polychrome decorated “a piccolo fuoco” (third fire).
Measures: A) Height 3.54 x 6.69 x 9...
Category
Antique 1770s Italian Neoclassical Ceramics
Materials
Maiolica
Original Serge Belloni Parisian Cityscape. Signed Framed Autumn Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Original Serge Belloni Parisian Cityscape. Signed Framed Autumn Painting on Board.
Charming Parisian cityscape, signed and framed oil on artist board by Serge Belloni. The painting ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Other Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Woman with a Lantern by Marine de Soos - Mother and child bronze sculpture
By Marine de Soos
Located in Paris, FR
This work represents a a pregnant mother and child, two souls united by love. It is a celebration of family, tenderness and love. It could therefore be the ideal romantic gift to exp...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
Antique Copperplate Print of Ayutthaya, 'View of Siam and Various Boats', 1751
Located in Langweer, NL
An original engraving featuring a view of Siam, which is present-day Thailand, specifically a view of the city of Ayutthaya with numerous boats depicted on the river. The title, "Vuë...
Category
Antique 1750s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 9.18 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
1977 Joni Mitchell Style Portrait by Peggy Calvart
Located in Redding, CT
1977 Joni Mitchell Style Portrait Signed Peggy Calvart. Oil on canvas. The artist subject looks very much like Joni Mitchell, the folk singer.
1970's style with the hat and clothing...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Influence of Red (male portrait)
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gilbert Lewis (b.1945). Influence of Red (male portrait), ca. 1990s. Oil on masonite panel, 16 x 20 inches. Signed upper right. Excellent condition. Measures 18 x 22 inches in custom...
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
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The Jew's Harp
By Sir David Wilkie
Located in Kensington, MD
After David Wilkie (Scottish 1785-1841)
"The Jew's Harp" ca. 1808
Oil on Panel
16.5" x 14
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Histoire du Capitaine Castagnette - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Doré - 1879
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
The Legend of The Wandering Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a
Category
1870s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut, Paper
H 12.21 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Jerusalem's People in Public. Art Portfolio
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
a nearly extinct Jewish community in Romania was published as The Last Jews of Radauti by Dial
Category
1970s Photorealist Figurative Prints
Happy New Year, 1980 Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Emulsion Print Photograph
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
The Last Jews of Radauti by Dial/Doubleday in 1983, with text by Ayse Gürsan-Salzmann. His most recent
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Israeli Bronze Modernist Sculpture Pregnant Woman Abstract Figure Safed, Ein-Hod
By Victor Halvani
Located in Surfside, FL
war of independence began and subsequently the pogroms, and the urgent need of Egyptian Jews to
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Silver Shoes
By Ilse Bing
Located in Toronto, Ontario
from several fashion magazines including French Vogue and Harper's Bazaar. Based in Paris she was known
Category
1930s Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Richard Lindner American pop art lithograph
By Richard Lindner
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
. When Hitler came to power, Lindner, like so many other German Jews, abandoned his home country and went
Category
Mid-20th Century Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Cover of VERVE, Vol X, No. 37-38" Original Color Lithograph by Marc Chagall
By Marc Chagall
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the bottom of the front cover is a king with a harp, this figure is King David. Lastly, there is a
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Robert Frank
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
citizenship as a Jew. They had to apply for the Swiss citizenship of Frank and his older brother, Manfred. In
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Wool Felt Applique Original Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Signed Tapestry
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
This depicts King David playing the harp, along with a verse in Hebrew from the Psalms. all made by
Category
20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media
Materials
Wool, Felt
Last Jews of Radauti, Romania. Photographic Portfolio
By Laurence Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
of a nearly extinct Jewish community in Romania was published as The Last Jews of Radauti by Dial
Category
Photorealist Figurative Prints
The Legend of the Wandering Jew - Rare Book Engraved by G. Doré - 1857
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
The Legend of the Wandering Jew is an original modern rare book written by Pierre Dupont (Lyon
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
H 20.01 in W 15.04 in D 0.04 in
KIng David Playing the Harp Israeli Judaica Bronze Sculpture Bezalel School
Located in Surfside, FL
Bronze sculpture of prophet with harp (King David). Hand signed and numbered from limited edition
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Principal Inhabitants of the Moon": A Framed 18th Century Satire by Hogarth
By William Hogarth
Located in Alamo, CA
fork, topped by a church leader's mitre. Episcopacy's face is a Jew’s Harp and his right foot rests
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Interior Prints
Materials
Etching, Engraving
H 22 in W 19 in D 1.13 in
La Légende de Croque-Mitaine - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Dorè - 1863
By Gustave Doré
Located in Roma, IT
The Legend of The Wandering Jew, which propagated longstanding antisemitic views of the time, for a
Category
1860s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 12.6 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
Israeli Bronze Modernist Sculpture Abstract Angel or Bird Winged Figure Safed
By Victor Halvani
Located in Surfside, FL
pogroms, and the urgent need of Egyptian Jews to emigrate, going first to France and than to Israel
Category
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 22 in W 12 in D 5 in
Modern Bronze Sculpture by Victor Halvani
By Victor Halvani
Located in Miami, FL
pogroms, and the urgent need of Egyptian Jews to emigrate, going first to France and than to Israel
Category
Vintage 1970s Israeli Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Saddle I, Paris Photograph, Attributed to Helmut Newton, Framed
By Helmut Newton
Located in Miami Beach, FL
restrictions placed on Jews by the Nuremberg laws meant that his father lost control of the factory in which he
Category
20th Century Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Black Youth" Young Black Male, Harmonica, Deep Earth Tones, African American
Located in Detroit, MI
later provided illustrations for Harper's and Vanity Fair, as well as several significant books of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
English Horn Beaker by Nathaniel Spilman for "The Society of Universal Goodwill"
Located in Brooklyn, NY
beaver. Below this is a jew's harp. This is framed by the motto, "Be Ye Wise As Serpents And Harmless As
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Folk Art Decorative Objects
H 5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
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How Much is a Jews Harp?
The price for a jews harp in our collection starts at $223 and tops out at $12,500 with the average selling for $2,200.