Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

“Bezalel” - Collection of Items - Glass Slides, Letters from Abel Pann and from Boris Schatz

Opening: $500
Unsold
1-8. Seven letters and a postcard handwritten by Abel Pann, addressed to Mordechai Narkis, 1934-1935. Some letters are on Abel Pann's official stationery. Some letters deal with artistic matters and others with business. I. Ben-Dov and Pann's creation "Nod HaDema'ot" are mentioned in the letters. The postcard is addressed to "Gentlemen Gur Aryeh-Raban and Narkisim" with a New Year's greeting.
9-29. 21 glass slides (one additional, broken + one negative) with various "Bezalel" works, photos of Boris Schatz and photos of the permanent "Bezalel" exhibition. One slide is broken.
30. Draft of contract between Prof. Schatz and Gershon Nozovsky, appointed as a "Bezalel" agent in San Francisco and the vicinity, 1932.
31. Letter from Prof. Boris Schatz, addressed to Yitzchak Narkis. USA, [1932]. dealing with matters concerning "Bezalel".
32. Handwritten list, "25 members of Neve-Bezalel community, as follows". Jerusalem, August 1928. A detailed table listing the names of the community members and their profession, number of plot where they live, height of the house and its value.
Size and condition varies.
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art