Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Portrait of the Chafetz Chaim, 1934
Opening: $400
Unsold
"The Chafetz Chaim". Portrait of R. Yisrael Meir HaCohen, author of the Chafetz Chaim.
Pencil on paper. Signed: "Regev Rakovsky" (Hebrew) and dated: 1934.
This illustration was made a short while (several months) after the death of the Chafetz Chaim in Elul 1933.
23.5X33.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Drawn on thick brittle paper. Tears, primarily to margins, professionally repaired. Creases and repaired "cracks".
Pencil on paper. Signed: "Regev Rakovsky" (Hebrew) and dated: 1934.
This illustration was made a short while (several months) after the death of the Chafetz Chaim in Elul 1933.
23.5X33.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Drawn on thick brittle paper. Tears, primarily to margins, professionally repaired. Creases and repaired "cracks".
Engravings and Portraits
Engravings and Portraits