Ben Tobias, Café Zeus, Berlin, c. 1920s

Ben Tobias 1901-1985

Café Zeus, Berlin, c. 1920s

oil on canvas

18 x 23 cm

1989-15

@Ben Tobias estate

Photo: Bridgeman images

This oil on wood panel is an early example of the artist's work and was painted in Berlin, Germany.

Provenance

presented by Henry Tobias Cassels 1989

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. 152.

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Ben Tobias 1901-1985

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