Lot 485
Yigal Tumarkin - Two posters Against Ariel Sharon, 1981-1982
Yigal Tumarkin - two political posters against Ariel Sharon. Printed while Sharon served as Defense Minister, 1981-1982. Signed in print.
• Poster from 1981. On the left - photo of a girl behind a barbed-wire fence, with a red cross pointing at a photo of Ariel Sharon. On the lower part - an inscription "Machane Sheli" and "nationality is not love of homeland, standard of living is not quality of life" (Hebrew). Ca. 69x49.5. Folding marks, stains, tears at margins.
• Poster from 1982. In the center - portrait of Ariel Sharon, above it inscription - "Shame" and below it a citation from a poem by Nathan Alterman. A Hebrew inscription handwritten by Yigal Tumarkin appears on the reverse of the poster: "Printed before the war (according to a sense), and 'Arik's practices' to bring up and down the army (in the north)". Ca. 49.5X69 cm. Folding marks and stains.
From the collection of Haim Hefer.
