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M Ziffer, Lot's Wife, Signed Bronze Sculpture, 20th Century

$2,642.43
£1,958.56
€2,300VAT Included
CA$3,686.76
A$3,767.82
CHF 2,151.57
MX$49,027.91
NOK 24,584.01
SEK 25,623.55
DKK 17,535.98

About the Item

Patinated bronze sculpture on a wooden base (compensated) painted in black, representing Lot's Wife, changed into a statue of salt According to the Old Testament, the angels come to warn Lot and his family to flee their city Sodom, which is going to be destroyed. They advise them not to return to Sodom; Lot's wife does not listen to these instructions and is then changed into a statue of salt. A geological structure, a pillar of salt named "Lot's Wife", is located in Jordan, on Mount Sodom Sculpture signed Ziffer and numbered n °9/12 Moshe Ziffer is an Israeli artist, 1902-1989, born in Austria-Hungary; He studied sculpture in Berlin, Paris and Vienna. Most of his works (in stone) are now kept at Tel Aviv University or at the Jerusalem Museum. Good condition - wear on patina Height: 48cm. 28 x 16cm approx.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    MARSEILLE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6656246371382

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