East Wall Marker

Artist Chava Wolpert Richard American, born Germany, 1933–2015

Datecirca 1970

MediumEnamel on copper

DimensionsDiam. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)

ClassificationsMetal

Credit LineGift of Herbert N. and Sophie T. Friedlander

Object numberG.75.16.5

On View

Not on view

ProvenanceCreated New York, ca. 1970; collection of the artist; sold to NCMA, 1975 [1].

[1] Acquired from the artist through the Tobe Pascher Workshop, Jewish Museum, NY.Published ReferencesAbram Kanof, Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1975), cat. no. 42, illus. (b-w)Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition," April 27-June 15, 1975, cat. no. 42, illus. (b-w).

High Point, NC, Southern Theatre and Exposition Center, "Art in the Churches and Synagogues of North Carolina," January 30-31, 1976

Winston-Salem, NC, Temple Emmanuel, special exhibition, May 15, 1976.

Martinsville, VA, Lynwood Community Arts Center, "Judaic Ceremonial Art," August 26-September 26, 1977.

Greensboro, NC, Weatherspoon Gallery of Art, "Thirty-eight Judaic Art Items," October 20-November 6, 1977.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Thirty-eight Judaic Art Items," December 13, 1977-January 17, 1978.

Dallas, NC, Gaston Co. Art and History Museum, NCMA traveling exhibition, "Judaic Ceremonial Art," October 9-November 6, 1978.

Charlotte, NC, Mint Museum of History, "Judaic Ceremonial Art," April 3-May 20, 1979.

Greenville, NC, Mendenhall Student Center, ECU, "Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition," February 1-28, 1980.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Modern Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition," December 11, 1997-March 7, 1998.
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