About our next sale About our sale Title of the sale 2006 Important Judaica Fine Art Auction Place and date of the sale September 28, 2016 | Jerusalem Hours 7 PM Buyer Premium % 23% Place and Dates of the exhibition (before the sale) Matsart Jerusalem Gallery 21 King David street, Jerusalem Opening hours of the exhibition PREVIEW & AUCTION 21 King David street, Jerusalem Names of the valuators Lucien Krief / Alice Martinov‐Levin / Oren Migdal Experts Email + number phone used by customers to inquire about the sale Alice Martinov‐Levin [email protected] +972‐2‐625‐1049 1 Unknown artist 20th century Nablus gate, Jerusalem oil on board 25 x 26 cm (10 x 10 in.) signed 'A. Polidore' lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $750-850 2* Lucien Whiting Powell 1846-1930 (American) View of Jerusalem, 1911 oil on canvas 75 x 107 cm (29 x 42 in.) signed and dated lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $19,000-22,000 3* Percy Robert Craft 1856-1934 (British) Nablus gate, Jerusalem oil on canvas 44 x 33 cm (17 x 13 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $4,500-6,000 4 Fredrick William Rowney 1820-1902 (British) Old City, Jerusalem watercolor on paper 11 x 15 cm (4 x 6 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $650-750 5 Art Deco 1 German, Austrian Amoud Tephila, 1940's wood, glass and silver 160 x 66 x 50 cm (62 x 26 x 20 in.) Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $4,500-5,500 6 Follower of Isidor Kaufmann 1853-1921 (Austrian, Hungarian) Rabbi with streimel oil on panel 50 x 39 cm (20 x 15 in.) Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $6,500-7,500 7* John Roy Robertson act. 1857-1884 (American) Money changer oil on canvas 63 x 69 cm (25 x 27 in.) signed lower right Provenance: Stamp 'Winsor and Newton' on the reverse Other Notes: Location: Europe. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $15,000-18,000 8* Eastern-European School late 19th century Talmudic conversation oil on canvas 110 x 150 cm (43 x 59 in.) signed lower left Provenance: Private collection, Germany. Private European collection. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $18,000-22,000 2 9* European School 19th century Accounter oil on panel 21 x 16 cm (8 x 6 in.) signed 'A.Cavalo' upper left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $3,500-4,500 10 Otto Eichinger 1922-2004 (Austrian) A Hassidic rabbi oil on masonite 26 x 20 cm (10 x 8 in.) signed upper right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $1,400-1,600 11 Otto Eichinger 1922-2004 (Austrian) Portrait of a rabbi oil on masonite 27 x 20 cm (11 x 8 in.) signed upper left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $1,200-1,500 12 European School 19th century Portrait of a Rabbi oil on panel 21 x 15 cm (8 x 6 in.) Provenance: Private collection, France. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $1,800-2,200 3 13 Josef Süuss 1892-1961 (Austrian) Rabbi reading oil on canvas 32 x 27 cm (12 x 11 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $1,200-1,500 14 Lazar Krestin 1868-1938 (Lithuanian, Austrian) Jerusalem Jew, 1920 oil on canvas 24 x 21 cm (9 x 8 in.) signed and dated lower left Provenance: Collection of Isaac Einhorn, Tel Aviv. Estate of Professor Victor Deutsch. Literature: "Gazit – 30 Years, 1932-1962" (Hebrew Art Magazine), December 1961-March 1962, Tel Aviv, plate 21 (illustrated). Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $6,500-7,500 15* Friedrich Perlberg 1848-1921 (German) Beit HaMikdash (rare) watercolor, ink and pencil on paper 68 x 99 cm (27 x 39 in.) signed and located 'München' lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $18,000-20,000 16 Unidentified Artist early 20th century Three rabbis sitting on the bench vintage painted plaster 29 x 34 x 16 cm (11 x 13 x 6 in.) numbered on the base Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. 4 $1,800-2,200 17 Bertram Priestman 1868-1951 (British) Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, 1899 oil on canvas 44 x 61 cm (17 x 24 in.) signed, dated 'June 99', dedicated 'Charles Harris from Bertram Priestman' lower right, titled lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $7,000-9,000 18 Wiliam Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 (British) Modern Jerusalem, Jerusalem from South East with pilgrims. Condition good, bleaching in line of folding in the middle etching 40 x 54 cm (16 x 21 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $150-220 19 Luigi Mayer 1755-1803 (Italian) The sepulchre of Rachel, 1803 engraving 28 x 39 cm (11 x 15 in.) Other Notes: This print is from Luigi Mayer's "Views in Palestine." Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, 1803. Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $150-250 20 I. Mayerdel View of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives print, published by R.Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, 1803 25 x 33 cm (10 x 13 in.) Provenance: Important private collection, Israel. Other Notes: Location: Israel. 5 For estimated delivery time please contact us $150-250 21 Abraham Neumann 1873-1942 (Polish) Jerusalem oil on canvas 53 x 70 cm (21 x 27 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $3,800-4,500 22* Anna Rychter May 1865-1955 (German) Praying at the Wailing Wall watercolor on paper 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 in.) signed and inscribed 'Jerusalem' lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $3,800-4,200 23 Victor Marie Louis Billiard 1864-1952 (French) The Wailing Wall oil on canvas 81 x 100 cm (32 x 39 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $3,800-4,500 24 Rudolfh Anderson 19th century Nordic School Alley in the old city, Jerusalem, 1886 oil on canvas 43 x 31 cm (17 x 12 in.) signed and dated lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. 6 $1,800-2,200 25 Alois Heinrich Priechenfried 1867-1953 (Austrian) Portrait of a Rabbi oil on panel 42 x 30 cm (16 x 12 in.) signed upper right Provenance: Estate of Regina Heim. Private collection, Switzerland. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $12,000-15,000 26* Alois Heinrich Priechenfried 1867-1953 (Austrian) Rabbis at a table oil on panel 52 x 66 cm (20 x 26 in.) signed upper right Provenance: Acquired in Europe by the grandfather of the present owner, c.1920. Thence by descent. Private collection. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $78,000-95,000 27* Carl Ostersetzer 1865-1914 (Austrian) L'chayim oil on panel 20 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.) signed upper right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $5,500-6,000 28 After Isidor Kaufmann 1854-1921 (Austrian) Two scholars with young student etching 7 30 x 31 cm (12 x 12 in.) signed in the plate Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $800-1,200 29 Arthur Markowicz 1872 - 1934 (Polish) Beit Din, 1914 oil on board 66 x 95 cm (26 x 37 in.) signed, dated and located 'Krakow' lower left Exhibited: Annual exhibition, 1914 (old label on the reverse). Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $19,000-22,000 30* Lazar Krestin 1868-1938 (Lithuanian, Austrian) Portrait of a young man oil on canvas 26 x 21 cm (10 x 8 in.) signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $8,000-9,000 31 Eastern-European School early 20th century Rabbi reading oil on canvas 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in.) Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $300-500 32* Konstantine Szewczenko 1915-1991 (Polish) Sukkoth oil on panel 30 x 25 cm (12 x 10 in.) 8 signed lower right Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $380-500 33* Joseph Jiri Kamenicky 1910-1981 (Czech) Jerusalem, 1920-30's oil on board 49 x 64 cm (19 x 25 in.) signed and located lower right Provenance: Elbit Imaging Ltd. Collection. Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $900-1,200 34* Lajos Koloszvary 1871-1937 (Hungarian) Three scholars oil on canvas 56 x 69 cm (22 x 27 in.) signed lower left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. $5,800-6,200 35 Lajos Koloszvary 1871-1937 (Hungarian) Rabbi oil on panel 27 x 22 cm (11 x 9 in.) signed upper left Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us.