Moses With Tablets of the Law by Jacob Steinhardt
Moses With Tablets of the Law
Jacob Steinhardt
Title
Moses With Tablets of the Law
Artist
Year
1955
Technique
woodcut
Image Size
19 9/16 x 14 3/16" image
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
proof, not editioned
Annotations
Reference
Kolb 397, illustrated full page
Paper
cream wove vellum
State
published
Publisher
Dr. Leon Kolb
Inventory ID
17983
Price
$400.00
Description
Dr. Leon Kolb (1890-1977) a Jewish scholar also taught physiology at Stanford. Kolb was a patron of Steinardt's and wrote a catalogue raisonne of his prints. He commissioned this image to use as an illustration in his novel "Moses, the Near Easterner". There is no edition noted in the raisonne indicating that only a few proofs were made.