Lot 199
Joseph Budko – Four Woodcuts for Poems by Bialik
Four woodcuts by Joseph Budko, for poems by Chaim Nachman Bialik. [Early 1920s].
Four woodcuts, signed in pencil, made by Joseph Budko for the bibliophilic edition of Chaim Nachman Bialik's writings and translations, published by "Chovevei HaShirah HaIvrit" (Berlin, 1923).
Enclosed is a reproduction of a letter sent by Bialik to Budko (Hamburg, 1923) referring to the works of art before us.
Four woodcuts: approx. 17x12 cm (leaves: approx. 22x15c m). Good overall condition. Each one of the leaves is set in a passe-partout (with tissue guards).
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.