Lot 949
Eliezer Halivni – Ceramic Cup
Eliezer Halivni, large cup with illustrations of donkeys, hand painted glazed ceramic. Signed on bottom: "E. Halivni Ramat Yochanan" (blurred signature).
Eliezer Halivni (1901-1984), member of Kibbutz Beit Alfa and later member of Kibbutz Ramat Yochanan.While dwelling in Emek Yizrael he encountered Bedouins and was exposed to the Arab folklore and to the orient; was inspired by the discovery of the mosaic floor of the ancient synagogue in Beit Alfa. Integrated in his work the local, oriental culture, as can be well noticed in this cup.
Height: 17 cm, maximal width: 16 cm. Very good condition.
