$1,250
Ruth Schloss (Israeli, 1922-2013) Why? Signed in Hebrew u.r., inscribed, signed, and titled "T-53/Ruth Schloss/..." on the reverse, identified on a label from Safrai Art Gallery, Jerusalem, affixed to the reverse. Oil on canvas, 36 1/2 x 29 3/4 in. (92.5 x 73.0 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime. N.B. The title inscribed in ink on the Safrai Art Gallery label is "Girl Descending the Stairs." The gallery label also includes the printed name and address "Mr. and Mrs. B.H. Pucker/.../Lexington, Mass." Estimate $1,000-1,500 Framed dimesniosn are 43 1/2 x 35 x 1 5/8 in. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-09-25
