Philip Naviasky, Portrait of a Rabbi, 1912

Philip Naviasky 1894-1983

Portrait of a Rabbi, 1912

oil on canvas

76 x 56 cm

2018-29

Photo: Ben Uri Gallery and Museum

This contemplative work, one of Naviasky’s finest portraits, shows a Rabbi, depicted in half-length, dressed in the white robes of the ten days of Penitence. Presented from the estate of...

Provenance

Presented from the estate of the late Brian Sewell, 2018

Exhibitions

2001

The Ben Uri Story: from Art Society to Museum
Phillips

2018
Acquisitions and Long-Term Loan Highlights Since 2001
Ben Uri Gallery

2020
New Acquisitions and Long-term Loans
Ben Uri Gallery

Literature

The Ben Uri Story: from Art Society to Museum (London: Ben Uri Gallery and Museum, 2001)

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