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A Hand Painted Stone by Ilya Schor

$1,900

£1,437.14

€1,678.06

CA$2,705.90

A$2,745.45

CHF 1,568.37

MX$33,240.58

NOK 18,425.42

SEK 18,401.02

DKK 12,544.15

About the Item

This beautifully hand-painted stone by Ilya Schor captures a richly detailed scene infused with warmth, folklore, and storytelling. Featuring a Hasidic man standing on a bridge, the composition radiates Schor’s signature folk-art charm. The man, dressed in traditional attire with a blue hat and coat, gently clutches a vibrant red umbrella, adding a striking contrast to the predominantly cool-toned background. His thoughtful expression and posture create a sense of quiet contemplation, inviting viewers into the narrative. The background unfolds like a miniature world, brimming with life and movement. Lush trees and grass frame the scene, while a wagon with a man in blue adds a sense of journey and tradition. To the right, a house with a woman gazing out of a window introduces an element of mystery—her expression seemingly reflective as she observes the surrounding landscape. The rustic wooden fence and winding bridge further enhance the depth and perspective, making the small canvas feel expansive and immersive. Ilya Schor (1904–1961), a celebrated Jewish artist, engraver, and painter, was known for his evocative depictions of Jewish life, blending folk motifs with expressive brushwork. This piece, painted on a natural stone, is a rare and intimate example of his artistry, preserving both cultural heritage and individual storytelling within its intricate details. A true collector’s gem, this hand-painted stone is a testament to Schor’s ability to infuse everyday scenes with profound emotion and timeless beauty.

Dimensions:
Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 0.28 in (7 mm)
Style:
Folk Art (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Stone,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950's
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5281243518382

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