Lazar Krestin, Dr. Salomon Ehrmann

Lazar Krestin

Lithuanian · 1868–1938 · Painter

Lazar Krestin was an artist famous in the German art world for Judaic genre scenes and his many sober portraits of Eastern European Jews. He was also a noted Zionist. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lazar Krestin, The Torah Scriber, 1910, oil on canvasThe Torah Scriberim Kinsky · €42,240≈ $57,413≈ £35,149Sign up to see
  2. Lazar Krestin, (Sephardi Rabbi at study) 1921, 1921, oil on canvas(Sephardi Rabbi at study) 1921Smith & Singer · A$14,640≈ $11,186≈ £9,157≈ €10,289Sign up to see
  3. Lazar Krestin, Old Jew with Cane, Oil on canvasOld Jew with CaneClarke Auction Gallery · $6,000≈ £4,471≈ €5,135Sign up to see

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Lazar Krestin was an artist famous in the German art world for Judaic genre scenes and his many sober portraits of Eastern European Jews. He was also a noted Zionist.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1868, KaunasDied 1938, ViennaOccupation PainterWikidata Q6505783 ↗ULAN 500049182 ↗Museum works 1

Also known as l. krestin

Works in museum collections

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Lazar Krestin, Dr. Salomon Ehrmann
Dr. Salomon Ehrmann1913
Jewish Museum Berlin ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Jewish Museum Berlin

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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