Lot 323
Aharon HaLevi (1887-1957)
Rachel's Tomb. Pencil on paper.
Signed.
22X32.5 cm. Creases and some tears to margins.
Aharon HaLevi immigrated to Palestine from the Russian Empire in 1906 and began his studies at Bezalel. Between 1912 and 1914 he worked at Bezalel, and in 1916-1917 he worked in Damascus as a draftsman for the Turkish army. In addition to his vocation as a painter, he was also a guard, a fisherman and a farmer.
