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Lot 466

Adam Herszaft - Five Etchings

Adam Herszaft, 5 Akwafort. [No place or date of printing is mentioned, 1930s]. Adam Herszaft (1886-1942) - Jewish-Polish etching-artist, painter and drawer. Studied in Warsaw and Paris. Exhibited in a solo-exhibition in Warsaw (1924, 1936-1938), Lodz (1928) and Katowitc (1935); specialized in landscapes. Was murdered in Treblinka extermination camp. Each of the etchings is signed in pencil by the artist. 13X12 cm to 19X14.5 cm. Original paper folder 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Acid and very dry paper. Stains and tears.