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PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE DINA AND RAPHAEL RECANATI FAMILY FOUNDATION
MORDECAI ARDON (1896-1992)
Anakh-Tab's Love Rug
Details
MORDECAI ARDON (1896-1992)
Anakh-Tab's Love Rug
signed and dated 'Ardon 61.' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'ARDON "ANAKH-TAB'S LOVE-RUG" 1961' and signed again in Hebrew (on the stretcher)
oil and fabric collage on burlap
39 1/4 x 28 7/8 in. (99.6 x 73.4 cm.)
Painted in 1961
Anakh-Tab's Love Rug
signed and dated 'Ardon 61.' (lower right); signed and dated again and titled 'ARDON "ANAKH-TAB'S LOVE-RUG" 1961' and signed again in Hebrew (on the stretcher)
oil and fabric collage on burlap
39 1/4 x 28 7/8 in. (99.6 x 73.4 cm.)
Painted in 1961
Provenance
Acquired by the present owners, by 1965.
Literature
M. Vishney, Mordecai Ardon: A Study of His Life and Work, Ph.D. Diss., Northwestern University, 1971, pp. 56-57, no. 26.
M. Vishney, Mordecai Ardon, New York, 1973, p. 228, no. 151 (illustrated).
D. Ardon Ish-Shalom, ed., Ardon: A Comprehensive Catalogue, Jerusalem, 2019, p. 129, no. 204 (illustrated in color).
M. Vishney, Mordecai Ardon, New York, 1973, p. 228, no. 151 (illustrated).
D. Ardon Ish-Shalom, ed., Ardon: A Comprehensive Catalogue, Jerusalem, 2019, p. 129, no. 204 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, The Jewish Museum, Jewish Experience in the Art of the Twentieth Century, October 1975-January 1976, p. 53, no. 12 (titled Carpet of Love).
Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, Mordecai Ardon: Landscapes of Infinity, February-July 2003, no. 28.
Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, Mordecai Ardon: Landscapes of Infinity, February-July 2003, no. 28.