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REUVEN RUBIN (1893-1974) Elijah and the Chariot of Fire (Painted in Israel in 1970-1971) image 1
REUVEN RUBIN (1893-1974) Elijah and the Chariot of Fire (Painted in Israel in 1970-1971) image 2
PROPERTY FROM THE KRONGOLD COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
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REUVEN RUBIN
(1893-1974)
Elijah and the Chariot of Fire

19 October 2023, 17:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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REUVEN RUBIN (1893-1974)

Elijah and the Chariot of Fire
signed 'Rubin' and further signed in Hebrew (lower left)
oil on canvas
116 x 89.4cm (45 11/16 x 35 3/16in).
Painted in Israel in 1970-1971

Footnotes

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Carmela Rubin. This work will be included in the forthcoming Reuven Rubin catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared.

Provenance
Henry Krongold Collection, Melbourne (probably acquired directly from the artist in the 1970s).
Paul Benjamin Philip Krongold Collection, Melbourne (by descent from the above in 2003).

Literature
J. Mitchell, Henry Krongold, Memoirs, Sydney, 2003, p. 136 (illustrated).

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