Day: 12/02/2016

Maurycy Minkowski (1881 – 1930)

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Lot 22: MAURYCY MINKOWSKI

Tisha B’av, watercolor on paper, 21 by 29 1/3 in.

Provenance: Purchased in 1929

Exhibited: London, Ben Uri Collection, Opening Exhibition, 1944, (as Praying Women: Tisho B’Av [sic])
London, Ben Uri Collection, Exhibition of Paintings by A.A. Wolmark (Konstam Collection) Dobrinsky – Paris and Selected Works from the Ben Uri Art Collection, 1945
London, Ben Uri Collection, Subjects of Jewish Interest, 1946-1947
London, Ben Uri Collection, Jewish Art: Paintings from the Ben Uri Collection, 1948
London, North Western Reform Synagogue, Exhibition of Jewish Art, 1948
London, Ben Uri Collection, Selections from the Ben Uri Collection, 1960
London, Ben Uri Collection, Homeless and Hidden 1, 2008, no. 3

Literature: Ben Uri Collection, Ben Uri Art Society Permanent Collection Catalogue, London, 1959, no.  142
Walter Schwab & Julia Weiner, Jewish Artists: The Ben Uri Collection: Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture, London, 1994, no. 295, illustrated p. 80

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000. Sothebys. 12/15/16

Zygmunt Menkes (1896 – 1986)

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Lot 27: ZYGMUND MENKES |

Bouquet of Flowers with Lamp and Piano, Version II, Oil on canvas, 26 1/2 by 21 3/4 in.

Provenance: Stanislawa Menkes, the artist’s widow
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000. Sothebys. 12/15/16

Eugeniusz Zak (1884 – 1926)

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Lot 26: EUGÈNE ZAK | Mari’s Head

Pencil, brown ink and sanguine on heavy paper mounted on paperboard, 11 7/8 by 10 in.

Provenance: Zbigniew Legutko, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1970s

Literature: Artur Tanikowski, Eugeniusz Zak, Sejny, 2003, no. 73, illustrated p. 88 (with dimensions 42.5 by 26.5 cm)

Estimate: $7,000 – $9,000. Sothebys. 12/15/16