Oil on Board of Talmudic Scholar. Attributed to Cydney Grossman (1909-1982). He is known for his figures, portraits, and clown paintings. Also signed on the back. Uncle C. Grossman 88 Hillendale Rd Westport ,CT 06880. Perhaps this is a family heirloom or the family was related to Grossman. Condition Excellent. signed on back of wooden hand carved and gilded frame. Dimensions H 16 in. x W 14 in. x D 2.50 in. H 40.64 cm x W 35.56 cm x D 6.35 cm