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Lot 390

Ze'ev Raban – Sketch – "Shimon"

"Shimon", sketch drawn by Ze'ev Raban (not signed). Watercolor and pencil on paper.
Raban depicts the blow inflicted by Shimon and Levy on the people of Nablus as a reaction to the rape of their sister, Dina. At the lower front of the painting lies a pile of bodies and at the center – two people are attacking a bull. At the background – a female figure wearing a pink dress, sitting on the city's wall raising her hand. On the left, the inscription:"Shimon".
15.5X11 cm, framed: 30X25.5 cm. Good condition, minor spotting in upper left corner. Not examined out of frame.