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Reading Jew of Bokhara II (1915)

Ephraim Moses Lilien

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Reading Jew of Bokhara II (1915)
Reading Jew of Bokhara II (1915)
Reading Jew of Bokhara II (1915)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

Jewish man sitting on a sofa, wearing a striped gown and a fur hat, reading a book. 1915 Etching. Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Asia. Signed on plate and below image in pencil.

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

27.5 x 32.5 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.222

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1934-45; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Relationship:

Arthur Mayger 'A. M.' Hind Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Man

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Ephraim Moses Lilien
Reading Jew of Bokhara II (1915)

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