LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

44.09 in. (112.00 cm.) (height) by 33.90 in. (86.10 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed 'adler' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, Jankel Adler, October - December 1959, no. 34 (illustrated). Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, Jankel Adler, November 1985 - April 1986, no. 78, p. 130; this exhibition later travelled to Tel Aviv, The Tel Aviv Museum and Lódz, Muzeum Sztuki.

Literature:

S. W. Hayter, Jankel Adler, London, 1948, no. 29 (illustrated). A. Klapheck, Jankel Adler, Recklinghausen, 1956, p. 61 (illustrated). G. Goldfine, 'Adler's East European Eye', in The Jerusalem Post Magazine, 3 January 1986 (illustrated).

Provenance:

N. Foght collection, London. Waddington Gallery, London. Acquired from the above in the 1960s, and thence by descent to the present owners.