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Reuven Rubin
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Reuven Rubin
- Fisherman
- signed Rubin and signed in Hebrew (lower center), dated New York 1954 and inscribed in Hebrew To my dear Bikels, Be well, With love (lower right)
- watercolor and pen and India ink on paper
- 22 5/8 by 17 in.
- 57.5 by 43.2 cm.
- Executed in 1954.
Provenance
Shlomo Bikel, New York
Gifted by the above to the grandparents of the present owner
Gifted by the above to the grandparents of the present owner
Condition
The sheet is in generally good condition, with some remnants of glue along the verso top edge and old tape still adhered to the recto top edge. The sheet has some minor rippling throughout. The picture surface has been discolored and is dirty, but in generally good condiiton.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.