Bidspirit auction | Boris Schatz Three Piece Bronze

Boris Schatz Three Piece Bronze Framed Plaque - Item/Description: Boris Schatz (1866-1932) Bronze Reliefs Framed Wall Plaque. Series of three plaques: The Repentant; Rabbinical Blessing; and When Will the Miracles End. Masterfully carved images of rabbinic figures in contemplative poses of prayer. Two of the three bear the artist's name in Hebrew script. Mounted on red velvet with gilt wood matte and encased in decorative painted antiqued gilt wood frame. Schatz was a Lithuanian born Jewish artist and sculptor who emigrated to Israel, founded the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem and became known as the ”Father of Israeli Art.” These bronze plaques were cast in the 1960s under the supervision of Schatz's wife from the original molds created by the artist. Material: Bronze. Dimensions: Frame 12”L x 6 1/2”W. Plaques each 2 3/8”L x 1 1/2 W”. Condition: Plaques are in excellent condition. Patina to Bronze. Frame: Excellent. Small tear in paper backing. Hanging hardware intact. Age: Circa 1960s. Provenance: Private Estate. Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.