ReuvenRubinIsraeli1893-1974Riders in the Negevoil on canvassigned lower right, titled to stretcher18 1/4 x 21 3/4 in. (46.4 x 55.2 cm.)Provenance: The Hertz Estate, Beverly Hills CA, Christie's New York: Thursday, October 9, 1986 [Lot 00186], Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture; Authenticity confirmed by Ms. Carmela Rubin, Rubin Museum, Tel-Aviv Notes: This painting is a standout example of Reuven Rubin's greatness, the bold, swirling lines that define both figures and horses are full of kinetic energy, a hallmark of Rubin?s expressive linework. The bold, swirling lines that define both figures and horses are full of kinetic energy, a hallmark of Rubin?s expressive linework. The figures are not rendered in naturalistic proportion, but rather as archetypes?almost timeless souls. This balance allows the painting to be read both emotionally and intellectually. This item does not qualify for in-house shipping. Please see our preferred shippers' list for quotes or arrange for local pickup. https://www.abell.com/buy-sell/how-to-ship/
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Provenance
Provenance: The Hertz Estate, Beverly Hills CA, Christie's New York: Thursday, October 9, 1986 [Lot 00186], Impressionist & Modern Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture; Authenticity confirmed by Ms. Carmela Rubin, Rubin Museum, Tel-AvivNotes: This painting is a standout example of Reuven Rubin's greatness, the bold, swirling lines that define both figures and horses are full of kinetic energy, a hallmark of Rubin?s expressive linework. The bold, swirling lines that define both figures and horses are full of kinetic energy, a hallmark of Rubin?s expressive linework. The figures are not rendered in naturalistic proportion, but rather as archetypes?almost timeless souls. This balance allows the painting to be read both emotionally and intellectually. This item does not qualify for in-house shipping. Please see our preferred shippers' list for quotes or arrange for local pickup. https://www.abell.com/buy-sell/how-to-ship/