Large oil on canvas by Erna Scharff. Born in Landau Germany on September 9, 1895 as Erna Gal Kuhn and later married to Alfred Scharff. She imigrated to America in 1939 and settled in Brooklyn New York where she continued to paint. She is credited with several small landscape works and a work titled "The Tallit Maker" from 1928/29 currently in the Emsland Museum in Lingen, Germany. Also known to exist is a large painting of Venice plus a few other larger works. She died in 1982 at the age of 86.  Reasonable offers considered.  Also being offered for sale locally.  Contact for availability before bidding.