Sale 2290
New York
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10 March 2010
Price realised
USD 6,250
Estimate
Issachar Ryback (1897-1935) Three Men Praying in the Sukkah signed 'I. Ryback' (lower right) charcoal on buff paper 19 7/8 x 25 5/8 in. (50.2 x 65 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in the 1980s.
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