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May 11, 2015
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 138:
Woman in Jerusalem By Anna Ticho 1894 - 1980
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Sold for: $1,500
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
1,800
Start price:
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1,000
Estimated price :
$2,000 - $3,000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 18%
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Woman in Jerusalem By Anna Ticho 1894 - 1980
Description
signed, dated 29 and inscribed "Jerusalem" (lower right)
Technique
Colored pencil and crayon on treated paper
Date Created
1929
Dimensions
48 x 31.5 cm
Provenance
Important Private Collection, Ramat Gan, Israel.
Condition
Some creases. Small taped tears in the parts hidden by the passe-partout.
Biography
Anna Ticho, Painter. b. 1894, Brno, Czechoslovakia. Immigrated 1912. Married Dr. A. Ticho, renowned opthalmologist. Studies: 1906- 1909 Art School, Vienna. Prizes: 1964 Erest Prize for Painting and Sculpture, Jerusalem; 1975 Sandberg Prize for Israeli Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Specialised in drawing landscapes of Jerusalem and surroundings. 1932 A founder of the New Bezalel School. 1970 Honoured as 'A Worthy of Jerusalem'. Died 1980, Jerusalem. (The Ticho's home was bequeathed to the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, for use as a centre for art activities and for a permanent exhibition of Anna Ticho's work).
