Bidspirit auction | LUBIN, ARIEH

LUBIN, ARIEH - Jaffa.. Oil on canvas. Signed by the artist lower left. Framed. 23.25 x 28.5 inches; 59 x 72 cm. Tel Aviv, 1977. American-born Arieh Lubin (1897-1980) studied art in Chicago, before enlisting in the Jewish Legion in World War I. He immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1922, later he was one of the founding artists of the creative colony developed in the ancient city of Safed.       Provenance: Sotheby's Tel Aviv, Judaica, May 30th, 1989, lot 97.