Morris Katz Elijah Ascension Postcard 1965 Biblical Art Old Master Style Bronx

$ 5.28

Country of Origin: USA Material: Cardboard Subject: Biblical City: Bronx Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Chrome (1939-present) Continent: North America Region: New York Theme: Religious Signed: No Country/Region of Manufacture: USA Country: USA Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Description

Morris Katz Elijah Ascension Postcard 1965 Biblical Art Old Master Style Bronx. The dynamic composition is rich with vibrant hues of crimson, orange, and blue, evoking a sense of divine power and mystery. This collectible piece is a reproduction of an original oil painting by Morris Katz, a prolific artist whose studio was located in the Bronx, New York. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover this compelling vintage postcard featuring the dramatic artistry of Morris Katz, renowned for his "old master style" oil paintings. This particular card, copyrighted 1965, vividly depicts the biblical scene of Elijah's Ascension, an iconic moment from scripture. The artwork showcases Elijah, the prophet, being carried heavenward in a fiery chariot, with ethereal horses and a kneeling figure below, capturing a profound spiritual narrative. The dynamic composition is rich with vibrant hues of crimson, orange, and blue, evoking a sense of divine power and mystery. This collectible piece is a reproduction of an original oil painting by Morris Katz, a prolific artist whose studio was located in the Bronx, New York. The reverse side provides fascinating details about the artist and his work, including his commitment to painting in the old master style and the address of his studio. The postcard itself is a testament to mid-20th-century religious art and the unique commercialization of fine art through postcards. It offers a glimpse into the spiritual themes prevalent in art during this era and is a valuable addition for collectors of religious iconography, vintage postcards, or works by Morris Katz.