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    Artist

  • Schiff, John, 1907-1976

    Gross, Chaim, 1904-1991

    • Title

  • Mah Nishtanah - Pesach / illustration by Chaim Gross, 1967

  • Physical Description

    1 photograph : black-and-white ; 8 x 10 inches / 20.5 x 25.5 cm., digital photograph

  • Summary

    The image shows a photograph of an illustration with a family sitting at the candlelit table of a Passover meal, and “Ma Nishtanah” and “Pesach” written in Hebrew letters. The lower right corner is signed and dated by the artist, Chaim Gross.

  • Subject

    Fasts and feasts, Judaism; Passover; Illustrated works

  • Genre

    Photographs

  • Part Of

    John (Hans) and Trude Schiff Collection, AR 25082

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Biographical/Historical Information

Chaim Gross was an American sculptor and educator of Ukrainian Jewish origin. Gross studied and taught at the Educational Alliance Art School in New York City.

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Citation

Schiff, John: Mah Nishtanah - Pesach / illustration by Chaim Gross, 1967, Leo Baeck Institute, F 086 AR 25082.