Nov 15, 2023 11:00 EST
Impressionist & Modern Art / Post-War Art & Contemporary Art
1033
Reuven Rubin
Estate / Collection: Collection of Susan Otto and Robert Israel
Israeli/Romanian, 1893-1974
Portrait of a Susie with Cat, 1928
Signed Reuven Rubin in Hebrew and Latin characters and dated 1928 (lc)
Oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 26 inches (87.6 x 66 cm)
Provenance:
The artist
Adolph Stone, Peekskill, NY, acquired directly from the artist
Collection of Susan Otto Israel; thence by descent in the family to the present owner
During his time in New York, Reuven Rubin visited an old acquaintance from Romania, Adolph Stone, at his country home in Peekstill, New York in 1928. Stone was a patron of the arts who opened his home to various artists over the years. Rubin spent some time with Stone and his family at their home, where he painted several members of the family, including his granddaughter Susie. He also painting their home (Autumn Landscape, Peekskill, NY, 1928, Sale: Christie's, New York, Feb. 14, 2008. lot 73).
Frame dimensions: 31 3/4 x 39 3/4 inches
Estate / Collection: Collection of Susan Otto and Robert Israel
Israeli/Romanian, 1893-1974
Portrait of a Susie with Cat, 1928
Signed Reuven Rubin in Hebrew and Latin characters and dated 1928 (lc)
Oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 26 inches (87.6 x 66 cm)
Provenance:
The artist
Adolph Stone, Peekskill, NY, acquired directly from the artist
Collection of Susan Otto Israel; thence by descent in the family to the present owner
During his time in New York, Reuven Rubin visited an old acquaintance from Romania, Adolph Stone, at his country home in Peekstill, New York in 1928. Stone was a patron of the arts who opened his home to various artists over the years. Rubin spent some time with Stone and his family at their home, where he painted several members of the family, including his granddaughter Susie. He also painting their home (Autumn Landscape, Peekskill, NY, 1928, Sale: Christie's, New York, Feb. 14, 2008. lot 73).
Frame dimensions: 31 3/4 x 39 3/4 inches
Lined; frame rubbing; scattered spots of inpainting, including: along the top edge; in the girl's face and neck; throughout the cat; in the sky at upper left corner; in the and around the girl's right around and around her feet.
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Auction: Impressionist & Modern Art / Post-War Art & Contemporary Art, Nov 15, 2023
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Auction of Impressionist & Modern Art on November 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle held a sale of Impressionist & Modern Art on November 15, 2023. Showcasing important European, American and Asian paintings, drawings and sculpture, the offerings spanned Academic and Barbizon art through Impressionism and Post-Impressionism to German Expressionism and early Modernism.
Post-War & Contemporary Art
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