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Passover Seder Plate with Four Dishes

Artist Ilya Schor American, born Poland, 1904–1961

Datecirca 1952–1955

MediumSilver

DimensionsPlate: Diam. 17 x H. 1/16 in. (43.2 x 0.2 cm)
Dishes: Diam 3 1/2 x H. 1/4 in. (8.9 x 0.6 cm)

ClassificationsMetal

Credit LineGift of Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof

Object number82.21.1-5

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ProvenanceCreated New York, ca. 1952–1955; collection of the artist. Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof, Raleigh, NC; given to NCMA, 1982.
Published ReferencesAbram Kanof, Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1975), cat. no. 168.

Life of the Old Jewish Shtetl: Paintings and Silver by Ilya Schor (exhibition catalogue) (New York: Yeshiva University Museum, 1975), cat. no. 46.

Abram Kanof, A Guide to the Judaic Art Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1996), cat. no. 26, pp. 18, 36, 39, illus. (b-w) 36 - photo erroneously identified as cat. no. 25.
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, The Jewish Museum, “Ilya Schor,” July 8-September 12, 1965.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Ceremonial Art in the Judaic Tradition," April 27 - June 15, 1975, cat. no 168.

New York, NY, Yeshiva University Museum, "Life of the Old Jewish Shtetl: Paintings and Silver by Ilya Schor," November 1975-January 1976, cat. no. 46.

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