Naphtali Kornbluth 1914-1997
Islington Reservoir
etching on paper
10 x 17.5
(lower right): Naphtali Kornbluth; dated (lower left): 1936
1987-184iii
@Naphtali Kornbluth estate
Photo: Ben Uri Gallery
Kornbluth specialised in etching during his time at the Central School of Arts and Crafts (1934-7) and was particularly known for depicting his own East End neighbourhood. A version of...
Kornbluth specialised in etching during his time at the Central School of Arts and Crafts (1934-7) and was particularly known for depicting his own East End neighbourhood. A version of this etching was exhibited as (no. 62), priced 10.6 shillings at the 'Annual Exhibition of Works by Jewish Artists' at the Ben Uri, at 43-44 Great Windmill Street, Piccadilly Circus from 21 June - 5 July 1936.
Provenance
presented by the artistLiterature
Walter Schwabe and Julia Weiner, eds., Jewish Artists: the Ben Uri Collection - Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture (London: Ben Uri Art Society in association with Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1994), p. 60.2
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