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Head of a Rabbi
Isidor Kaufmannearly 20th century
The Jewish Museum, New York
New York, United States
Isidor Kaufmann depicted the world of Hasidic Jews in the far reaches of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Kaufmann's traditional imagery offered a visual link to the ancestral heritage of Viennese Jewish patrons even as it affirmed a certain level of taste and sophistication.
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- Title: Head of a Rabbi
- Creator: Isidor Kaufmann
- Date Created: early 20th century
- Location: Vienna, Austria, Europe
- Physical Dimensions: 15 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (40 × 31.8 cm)
- Provenance: ?. Laura Broch [Edith B. Weisz mother], by 1938; inherited by Edith Weisz, until d. 2003; bequeathed to TJM
- Type: Paintings
- Rights: https://thejewishmuseum.org/about-this-site#terms-conditions
- External Link: View this object at thejewishmuseum.org
- Medium: Oil on panel
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