Auction 21
Lot 137:
Special artistic work—a wood carving of the blueprint of the Holy Temple. Exact, wonderful engraving that goes to the smallest resolution, accompanied by explanations and sources. At the bottom is a German inscription that the artist Leon (Aryeh) Schwartzbach worked for 9 years on this! The name of the artist appears another twice in Hebrew. “Artist and pedagogue Aryeh Schwartzbach of Skala, of Galicia the state in Austria.” | Given in a gilded wooden frame covered in glass. Not checked outside the frame. Tear without missing text on the right side. Stains. Size: 48x38cm. Including the frame and matte: 61x51cm. Generally ok to good condition.
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