Ceramic Tile Panel with Signs of the Zodiac

Artist Ze'ev Raban Israeli, born Poland, 1890–1970

Artist Bezalel Workshop

Date1924

MediumEarthenware, painted and glazed

Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 79 5/8 × 13 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (202.2 × 34.3 × 3.2 cm)

ClassificationsCeramics

Credit LineGift of Iris and Stephen Weiss

Object number2025.4.1

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ProvenanceCreated 1924 in Ceramics Workshop of Bezalel Arts and Crafts School according to the designs of Ze’ev Rabban; purportedly ordered by architect Yehuda Magidovich and installed at Kabalkin House (Tel Aviv), circa 1924; Megiddon family collection, Tel Aviv; prior to 2016, collection of Shlomo Moussaieff (London); sold at auction, Sotheby's New York, Dec. 15, 2016 (lot 12); with Avi Girshengorn, Menorah Galleries (New York); sold to NCMA, June 2025. Object Rights Statement

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