Lot 418
"Help" – Lino-Cuts by Anatol Gurevitch, 1939
Help!! Sauvez! Hilfe!!, Anatol Gurevitch, Tel-Aviv: "Fidea – Humanistic Publishing House", 1939.
A poem and 15 impressive lino-cuts inspired by German expressionism, by Anatol Gurevitch, all about the persecution of Jews in Germany.
Anatol Gurevitch (1919-2005), native of Russia. Studied in Germany, France and Italy and with the Israeli painters Miron Sima and Yitzchak Frenkel. Immigrated to Israel in 1934 and was involved with painting and set and costumes design for the theater.
[1] leaf + [15] lino-cuts. 34 cm. Good-fair condition. Cover and first leaf are detached. Tears and stains on cover and first leaf. Minor stains within booklet.
