Alfred Wolmark, Portrait of J. Seres

Alfred Wolmark 1877-1961

Portrait of J. Seres

oil on canvas

76 x 63.3

and dated (lower right): 'Wolmark 1937'

1987-435

@Alfred Wolmark estate

Photo: Bridgeman images

The sitter, Jack Seres, was a member of the Ben Uri Council between 1924 and 1960. The portrait was commissioned by the Ben Uri Society in 1937.

Provenance

commissioned by the society 1937

Literature

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. 108.

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