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Galilean Fisherman
Details
Reuven Rubin (1893-1974)
Galilean Fisherman
signed 'Rubin' (lower right) and signed again in Hebrew; signed again, and signed again in Hebrew, titled and dated '1958' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
watercolour, red and black chalk, pen, brush and India ink on paper laid down on board
30¾ x 20½ in. (78.1 x 52.1 cm.)
Executed in 1958
Galilean Fisherman
signed 'Rubin' (lower right) and signed again in Hebrew; signed again, and signed again in Hebrew, titled and dated '1958' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
watercolour, red and black chalk, pen, brush and India ink on paper laid down on board
30¾ x 20½ in. (78.1 x 52.1 cm.)
Executed in 1958
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Literature
S. Wilkinson, Reuven Rubin, New York, 1971, no. 214 (illustrated p. 213; with incorrect date and dimensions given).
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