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Black Irises
Details
Reuven Rubin (1893-1974)
Black Irises
signed 'Rubin' (lower right) and signed again in Hebrew
oil on canvas
32 1/8 x 23¼ in. (81.6 x 59 cm.)
Black Irises
signed 'Rubin' (lower right) and signed again in Hebrew
oil on canvas
32 1/8 x 23¼ in. (81.6 x 59 cm.)
Provenance
The Estate of Robert Maxwell, sale, Sotheby's London, 14 January 1993, lot 417.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Arthur Tooth and Sons, Ltd., Paintings of Palestine by Rubin, 1938, no. 26.
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