Paintings and Judaica from the Estate of Prof. Victor Deutsch - Part II
Lot 20208:
Description
Signed and dated 24.6.1961 by Rubin (lower right) and signed by Marlene Dietrich (lower edge)
Technique
Pen on paper
Date Created
1961
Dimensions
17 x 11.5 cm
Provenance
Estate of Prof. Victor Deutsch
Condition
Good
Exhibitions
Exhibited in Germany in 2003 (according to damaged label on the reverse).
Biography
Reuven Rubin, Painter. b. 1893, Romania. Immigrated 1923. Studies: 1912 Bezalel, Jerusalem; 1913-15 Beaux Arts, Paris. Prizes: 1926 Lord Plummer Prize for the paintings ‘My Family’; 1964 Dizengoff Prize; 1973 Israel Prize. Was in Romania during First World War. Selected Exhibitions: 1921 Anderson Gallery, New York, sponsored by Alfred Steiglitz; 1948, 1950, 1952 Venice Biennale. Served as first Israeli Ambassador to Romania. Died 1974.
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