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Sabbath and Festival Candelabrum ("Growing Candelabrum")
Sabbath and Festival Candelabrum ("Growing Candelabrum")

Sabbath and Festival Candelabrum ("Growing Candelabrum")

Artist Yaakov Greenvurcel Israeli, born Poland, born 1952
Date1987
MediumSilver: machine cut; brass: machine cut, turned, gold-plated
Dimensions12 x 8 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (30.5 x 22.5 x 22.2 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LinePurchased with funds from Dennis J. Winner, Robert I. Winner, and Leslie J. Winner in memory of their father, Harry Winner
Object number88.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Israel, 1987; collection of the artist; sold to NCMA, 1988.Published ReferencesGazette des Beaux-Arts, Principal Museum Acquisitions for 1988, 69.

"Recent Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Winter 1988/89), briefly discussed and illus. (b-w) 12.

Chuck Twardy, "A new look for old objects," Raleigh: The News and Observer (December 20, 1996), 4E.

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. 19, pp. 17, 32-33, illus. (b-w) 32.

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