Auction 65 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Mar 12, 2019 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 409:

Oil Painting by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Leon Patilon, "The Holy Painter" - Figure among Village Houses

Sold for: $2,400
Start price:
$ 800
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Oil painting by the Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Leon Patilon. Oil on canvas. Signed: "L. Patilon. The painting depicts a figure walking among village houses. Kabbalist Rabbi Yehuda Leon Patilon (d. Heshvan 1974) was known as a miracle worker. He made a living as a painter, earning the nickname "The Holy Painter". Rabbi Yehuda Patilon belonged to a a group of kabbalists who clandestinely studied together and were named after their professions: "The Shoemaker" - Rabbi Moshe Ya'akov Ravikov, "the Milkman" - Rabbi Chaim Ezra Cohen, "the Floorlayer" - Rabbi Avraham Fish and "the Street Cleaner" - Rabbi Yosef Waltoch. 69X49 cm. Framed: 85X65 cm. Good condition.