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LOU ROTH (D.2002)ORIGINAL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH/ ISRAELI ARTIST / CUBISM/BIBLICAL | ||
| Item condition: | -- | |
| Ended: | Feb 24, 201219:08:26 PST | |
| Starting bid: | US $125.00 [ 0 bids ] | |
| Shipping: | $12.00 USPS Parcel Post | |
| Item location: | New York, NY, United States | |
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LEO (LIOR ROTH (1914-2002) WAS BORN IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY AND EVENTUALLY EMIGRATED TO ISRAEL IN 1933. HE STUDIED AT THE ECOLE de BEAUX-ARTES IN PARIS. BESIDES SHOWING IN ISRAEL, HE EXIBITED IN THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, SCANDINAVIA AND SPAIN . HIS PAINTINGS SEEM TO BE INFLUENCED BY CUBISM (PICASSO), EXPRESSIONISM (KANDINSKY), MAGICAL SURREAL (CHAGALL), ETC. THOUGH TRADITIONAL IN SUBJECT MATTER, THEY ARE VERY MODERN IN STYLE.HIS PALETTE IS VERY RICH AND COLORFUL WITH POWERFUL IMAGERY. THIS LITHO IMAGE APPEARS TO BE FROM THE BIBLE...THE ELDER FIGURE I BELIEVE IS ABRAHAM HOLDING THE TIED UP ISAACE READY TO BE SACRIFICED, AND BELOW IS A GOAT, OFTEN A SACRIFICIAL SYMBOL. Addendum-- after posting this I did some research and found this litho is indeed called the "Sacrifice of Isaac"and the original painting was done in 1964 and sold in 2008 for $4284 at auction (retail would be much higher). THE ENTIRE LITHO MEASURES 27 1/2"TALL BY 19 1/2" WIDE. THE IMAGE ITSELF IS 23"X17 1/2." IT IS SIGNED ROTH LOWER RIGHT AND AP (ARTISTS PROOF) LOWER LEFT. THERE IS A CREASE, LOWER LEFT (SEE PHOTO), AND OTHER MINOR HANDLING CREASES ON THE BORDERS ONLY. THE IMAGE HOWEVER IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION It is not framed so I will be shipping this in a tube but local pickup is also possible. NO RETURNS UNLESS DESCRIPTION IS GROSSLY MISREPRESENTED |
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