Old Man Warming His Hands

© Estate of Raphael Soyer

Old Man Warming His Hands

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Old Man Warming His Hands,

1937

Raphael Soyer, 1899–1987; born Borisoglebsk, Russia; died New York, NY; active New York
2022-491

Information

Title
Old Man Warming His Hands
Dates

1937

Maker
Raphael Soyer
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
24.8 × 15.2 cm (9 3/4 × 6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard Reinis, Class of 1966, and Lois Reinis
Object Number
2022-491
Signatures
Signed and titled in graphite: Raphael Soyer, Old Man Warming Hands
Inscription
Inscribed: Federal Arts Project NYC, WPA
Culture
American
Type
etchings, prints

Purchased by Richard and Lois Reinis from [Swann Galleries, New York] (January 27, 2022, lot #138); gifted to Princeton University Art Museum, 2022.

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