Watercolor painting titled "A Stroll in Summer," depicting a mother and child taking a walk. The painting is signed "B. Cohen." Cohen is known to have been living in West Chester, Pennsylvania by 1887. He exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The watercolor on paper measures 6.25 x 13.25 inches.
Subject: Jewish American Artists
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Charcoal drawing of a young man by Mary M. Cohen, dated December 12, 1887. The drawing depicts a young man; Mary M. Cohen was a prominent Jewish-American journalist, writer, poet, and activist known for her work in women's suffrage and Jewish causes.
A drawing depicting a stained glass window, executed by J. M. Kase & Co. The drawing notes that it was a gift from Aaron and Oscar Straus, founders of Macy's. The drawing is undated, but based on contextual information, it likely dates from the early to mid-20th century. The work's geographic context is Reading, Pennsylvania.
Colored lithographic print by Rosenthal depicting two fish, each with a man's head wearing a hat; one fish is large, the other small. The print was likely created in the 1870s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Portrait of a South Philadelphian Jew by Joseph SachsOil on canvas portrait of a South Philadelphian Jew, painted by Joseph Sachs circa 1920. The painting measures 20" x 16" and remains in its original, untouched frame. Joseph Sachs (1887-1974) was a Philadelphia Jewish artist who studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts under William Merritt Chase. His primary medium was oil paint, and his subject matter primarily consisted of portraits. Sachs is listed in *Who Was Who in American Art* by P. Falk (1985).
Watercolor painting of Wartburg Castle in Eisenach, Germany, created by Katherine M. Cohen in 1887. The painting depicts the Wartburg, a significant historical landmark.