Lot 196
Beaten Copper Plates – Ze'ev Raban
Seven beaten copper plates, designed by Ze'ev Raban.
Scenes from the Passover Haggada (three plates); Rivka carrying a pitcher on her head; Rivka offering water to Avraham's servant ; praying at the Western Wall; The Tomb of Rachel. Attached are eight photographs of copper plates made by Raban.
Varied size, fair-good condition.
Provenance: Debel Gallery, Jerusalem. At the beginning of the 1980s, Debel Gallery curated two exhibitions with paintings and drafts made by Ze'ev Raban (between 1915-1940). It was the first comprehensive retrospective exhibition of Raban's work since the establishment of the state of Israel.
