Lot 205 , Izsák Perlmutter, Hungarian (1866–1952), A woman sewing in an interior

Izsák Perlmutter, Hungarian (1866–1952), A woman sewing in an interior

Izsák Perlmutter (Hungarian, (1866–1952))
A woman sewing in an interior,
a smaller sketch of children upper left,
signed lower right,
pencil on ingres paper,
with inscriptions in ink,
27cm x 23cm

Provenance: The György Gordon (1924-2005) collection of Austro-Hungarian Art

£150-250
Born in Budapest, Perlmutter painted large pictorial studies; 'Village in the Morning Sun' won the Hungarian government gold medal in 1905. Later he concentrated on interpreting the life of the peasants in Hungary.

The Uffizi Gallery of Florence commissioned his self-portrait in 1926. He left a collection of his work to the Jewish Museum of Budapest.

Condition:
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Sold for £100