DepartmentEurope
Hasidic Jew figurine
NameSculpture
Artist
Michał Boczek
(Polish, 1900 - 1988)
Dateca. 1980s
Place madeRajcza, Poland, Europe
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions12 × 3 1/8 × 2 3/8 in. (30.5 × 8 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Brita Olson, A.2020.27.22
Object numberA.2020.27.22
Collections
ProvenancePurchased by Dolores Maksimoska Olson in Poland, gifted to daughter Brita Olson
DescriptionMale wood carving in black hat and jacket, holding a red book in proper right hand and a brown staff in proper left hand.
1980-1989
Artist unrecorded