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Rudolf Scheffler (German-American, 1884-1973) hand drawn Christmas card signed to lower bottom "The Shefflers"; measures approximately 3-1/4" in height by 5-1/2" in width. Rudolf Scheffler was born in Zwickau, Germany, coming to the United States in 1924. He established a studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York. He painted murals (including those in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1932), and created mosaics and stained glass for churches, synagogues and public buildings in nineteen states. Scheffler was considered an important craftsman and architectural muralist in America and Germany.