Camel Driver

Reuven Rubin

Associated Names
Reuven Rubin

Artist, Israeli, born Romania, 1893 - 1974

The image depicts a person and a camel. The person is shown in profile view from head to knees, positioned on their knees and reaching towards the camel's face. The person's facial features and hair are not clear. They are wearing a flowing garment. The camel is lying down, with curly fur details. Its head is turned towards the person. The background has earthy tones and scattered spots, suggesting a natural setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black, orange-red, and dark red inks, with black and dark red wash, and light brown crayon on light olive laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 43.3 x 62.8 cm (17 1/16 x 24 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1873

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left: ראובן / Rubin [he signed his first name in Hebrew and his surname in Roman letters]

Watermarks

INGRES and the cursive ‘SAV’ monogram of the French firm Canson & Montgolfier

Wikidata ID

Q64620342

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