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Houses in Jerusalem

1947

Jakob Steinhardt

Associated Names

Jakob Steinhardt

Artist, Israeli, 1887 - 1968

The image depicts a row of old buildings, with a tall narrow house in the center. There is a tree without leaves in front of the buildings, and a cloudy sky in the background. The color scheme is monochromatic, highlighting the contrast between dark and light areas. Faint outlines of rectangular shapes can be seen in the foreground, and more buildings and a landscape are visible in the distance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1952.8.311
Catalogue Raisonné

Gamzu 1962, no. 268

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1962

Gamzu, Haim. The Woodcuts of Jakob Steinhardt. Philadelphia, 1962.

Wikidata ID

Q65359130

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