Charcoal drawing
With Hebrew monogram in lower centerand dated "698" after Jewish calendar. With two estate stamps on verso (not in Lugt), of which one with stock number "IV-72". On paper. 40,7 x 36,7 cm (16 x 14,4 in), size of sheet
With two fullpage chalk drawings of a prophete on verso. This work must be seen in context of religious illustrations and ideal images of pious Jews, which counted among Meidner's preferred motifs in the 1930s. [KH].

We are grateful to Mr. Erik Riedel, Ludwig Meidner-Archive, Jüdisches Museum, Frankfurt am Main, for his kind support in cataloging this lot.