$10,575
Reuven Rubin (Israeli, 1893-1974) Road To Galilee Signed "Rubin" l. c. Watercolor on paper, sight size 15 x 22 1/2 in. (38.1 x 57.1 cm), framed. Condition: Not examined out of frame. Provenance: Purchased from the artist in Israel, in the 1940s. N.B. Rubin was born in Romania and studied in Paris, but he is recognized as one of the most important Israeli artists of his time. His style fuses his exposure with Eastern culture with the Israeli tradition, including an exploration of biblical themes. Rubin was the first Israeli ambassador to Romania (1948-1950) and was awarded the Israel prize for artistic achievement in 1973.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-05-14