Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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62 Psaumes et Versets de la Bible, Prֳ©face de Jules Romains de L'Acadֳ©mie Franֳ§aise. France: Editions Lefort, 1960.
High quality reproductions of illustrations by the artist Ben Ben-Zion for 62 psalms and verses from the Bible. Each reproduction was printed on a separate sheet, folded, with a special title page. Copy no. 717 from an edition of 2,000 copies. The artist Ben (1905-1989) was born in Bialystok. In 1930, he moved to study art in Paris, where he acquired his art name. He was in hiding throughout the Holocaust years. After the Holocaust, his creations were often inspired by the Bible. High quality paper sheets, unbound, in original cardboard box, 46 cm. Very good condition. Slight foxing.
High quality reproductions of illustrations by the artist Ben Ben-Zion for 62 psalms and verses from the Bible. Each reproduction was printed on a separate sheet, folded, with a special title page. Copy no. 717 from an edition of 2,000 copies. The artist Ben (1905-1989) was born in Bialystok. In 1930, he moved to study art in Paris, where he acquired his art name. He was in hiding throughout the Holocaust years. After the Holocaust, his creations were often inspired by the Bible. High quality paper sheets, unbound, in original cardboard box, 46 cm. Very good condition. Slight foxing.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $350
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Sein Werk, E.M. Lilien. Berlin and Leipzig, 1903. Introduction by Stefan Zweig.
Collection of Lilien's graphic works: Ex-libris labels, covers, frames and original creations. Elaborate volume with very good quality reproductions. 1000 copies printed. [9], 347 pp, 29.5 cm. Good condition. Loose binding. Damaged spine.
Collection of Lilien's graphic works: Ex-libris labels, covers, frames and original creations. Elaborate volume with very good quality reproductions. 1000 copies printed. [9], 347 pp, 29.5 cm. Good condition. Loose binding. Damaged spine.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $500
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Die Bֳ¼cher der Bibel, Herausgegeben von F. Rahlwes, Zeichnungen von E.M. Lilien. Braunschweig: George Westermann, 1909. German. Sixth volume, first edition.
The sixth volume of the Bible edition illustrated by Ephraim Moshe Lilien, including Psalms, Book of Lamentations and Song of Songs. Preceding the title-page appears a long dedication handwritten by Lilien to his wife, with a long quotation from the book of Psalms (appearing in the book presented here on page 48) with his signature "Efra", as Lilien used to sign his letters to his wife. On the inner side of the front cover is an ex-libris label of Helene Lilien - "Mein Kind, Mein Buch" [My Child, My Book] - an original etching by E.M. Lilien. 328 pp, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Minor damages to binding.
The sixth volume of the Bible edition illustrated by Ephraim Moshe Lilien, including Psalms, Book of Lamentations and Song of Songs. Preceding the title-page appears a long dedication handwritten by Lilien to his wife, with a long quotation from the book of Psalms (appearing in the book presented here on page 48) with his signature "Efra", as Lilien used to sign his letters to his wife. On the inner side of the front cover is an ex-libris label of Helene Lilien - "Mein Kind, Mein Buch" [My Child, My Book] - an original etching by E.M. Lilien. 328 pp, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Minor damages to binding.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
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Plastisch-Anatomischer Handatlas fֳ¼r Akademien, Kunstschulen und zum Selbstunterricht, von Dr. Fritz Schider. Leipzig, 1908.
"Atlas for Academic Use, For Art Schools and Self-study" published by Fritz Schider, artist and teacher of arts in Basel, Switzerland. E.M. Lilien's private copy. On the inside of the front cover appears Lilien's private ex-libris label. It is possible that this atlas served Lilien in his graphic works. Twenty two pages, 117 plates, 30.5 cm. Good condition. Numerous foxing-marks. Binding somewhat loose, damaged spine.
"Atlas for Academic Use, For Art Schools and Self-study" published by Fritz Schider, artist and teacher of arts in Basel, Switzerland. E.M. Lilien's private copy. On the inside of the front cover appears Lilien's private ex-libris label. It is possible that this atlas served Lilien in his graphic works. Twenty two pages, 117 plates, 30.5 cm. Good condition. Numerous foxing-marks. Binding somewhat loose, damaged spine.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $180
Sold for: $400
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Die Kunst des Radierens, Ein Handbuch von Hermann Struck. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1920. German. Fourth edition.
This book, describing the process of printing etchings, was published in five editions, with various etchings. The edition presented here includes numerous illustrations and original etchings by Hermann Struck, Eduard Munk, Max Lieberman and others. Gilded decorations on the binding. [10], 279, [1] pp. 23.5 cm. Good condition. Damaged spine, staining and moisture-damages.
This book, describing the process of printing etchings, was published in five editions, with various etchings. The edition presented here includes numerous illustrations and original etchings by Hermann Struck, Eduard Munk, Max Lieberman and others. Gilded decorations on the binding. [10], 279, [1] pp. 23.5 cm. Good condition. Damaged spine, staining and moisture-damages.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $550
Sold for: $688
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Seven woodcuts signed in pencil by artist Siegmund Forst and numbered.
Rabbi with Torah Scroll; Jonah inside the Fish; Chanukkah; the Rabbi's Table; the Rabbi and his Chassidim; MiShenichnass Adar Marbim beSimcha; Death of the Kedoshim. Most are described in pencil.
Forst was born in Vienna in 1904. Studied in Kunstakademie - Academy of Arts in Vienna. In 1939 he left for Hamburg and then continued to the U.S. where he devoted himself to letter-design and calligraphy. He published an illustrated Haggada for Passover, illustrated a children's book (using his Hebrew name, Asher Forst), created woodcuts and was very involved in the Jewish traditions and festivals. An exhibition of his works was displayed in Yeshiva University in 1997. Attached: Siegmund Forst - a Lifetime in Arts and Letters, publication of Yeshiva University Museum, 1997. Various sizes. Good condition.
Rabbi with Torah Scroll; Jonah inside the Fish; Chanukkah; the Rabbi's Table; the Rabbi and his Chassidim; MiShenichnass Adar Marbim beSimcha; Death of the Kedoshim. Most are described in pencil.
Forst was born in Vienna in 1904. Studied in Kunstakademie - Academy of Arts in Vienna. In 1939 he left for Hamburg and then continued to the U.S. where he devoted himself to letter-design and calligraphy. He published an illustrated Haggada for Passover, illustrated a children's book (using his Hebrew name, Asher Forst), created woodcuts and was very involved in the Jewish traditions and festivals. An exhibition of his works was displayed in Yeshiva University in 1997. Attached: Siegmund Forst - a Lifetime in Arts and Letters, publication of Yeshiva University Museum, 1997. Various sizes. Good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $600
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Eleven art books with dedications, autographs or illustrations by the artists. Some of the books were dedicated to Gabriel Talpir or Chaim Gamzu.
For complete list of books, see Hebrew text.
Various sizes and conditions.
For complete list of books, see Hebrew text.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $180
Sold for: $325
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1. Moises Faigenblum, Araynfir fun Pinhas Bisberg. Buenos Aires: Muzey Sektsie fun Yidishn Visnshaftlekhn Institute [YIVO in Argentina], 1948. Twenty-one reproductions in black and white. Handwritten dedication by Faigenblum to the poet Avraham Sutzkever. Good condition. Damaged binding.
2. Minkowski. 37 Reproduktsyes in Shvarts-Vays mit an Araynfir-Vort [Mauricio Minkowski, 37 Black and White Reproductions, with introduction by] Dr. L. Zsianitsky. Buenos Aires: Yidishn Visnshaftlekhn Institute - YIVO, 1955. Introduction and biography of Minkowski (1881-1930) in Yiddish, Spanish and Hebrew. Good condition. Damaged binding.
2. Minkowski. 37 Reproduktsyes in Shvarts-Vays mit an Araynfir-Vort [Mauricio Minkowski, 37 Black and White Reproductions, with introduction by] Dr. L. Zsianitsky. Buenos Aires: Yidishn Visnshaftlekhn Institute - YIVO, 1955. Introduction and biography of Minkowski (1881-1930) in Yiddish, Spanish and Hebrew. Good condition. Damaged binding.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Chaim Gross, Sculptor, by Josef Vincent Lombardo. New York: Dalton House, 1949. English.
Chaim Gross (1904-1991), Jewish-American artist, mastered wood-carving, sculpting and drawing. A book about Gross, with 142 plates of photographs of his sculptures. An illustrated dedication hand-signed by Gross appears on the opening leaf of the book, from 1952. VII, 247 pp. 31 cm. Good condition. Stains.
Chaim Gross (1904-1991), Jewish-American artist, mastered wood-carving, sculpting and drawing. A book about Gross, with 142 plates of photographs of his sculptures. An illustrated dedication hand-signed by Gross appears on the opening leaf of the book, from 1952. VII, 247 pp. 31 cm. Good condition. Stains.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $325
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10 Historical Sites of the Holy Land by Ludwig Blum. Jerusalem: Shulamit Publishing, 1955. English and Hebrew.
"10 Views of Historical sites in Eretz Israel" - reproductions in color of oil paintings by Ludwig Blum, with a short biography of the artist. A dedication appears on the title page, handwritten by Blum. [13] leaves, [10] reproduction plates, 33 cm. Very good condition.
"10 Views of Historical sites in Eretz Israel" - reproductions in color of oil paintings by Ludwig Blum, with a short biography of the artist. A dedication appears on the title page, handwritten by Blum. [13] leaves, [10] reproduction plates, 33 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $300
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Twenty original illustrations (ink on paper) for book Sde Eliyahu, illustrated by Meir Ben Uri. Landscapes and Kibbutz settlers at work. Ben Uri, architect and city planner planned a number of settlements, including Sde Eliyahu. The book Sde Eliyahu was written by Naftali Bar Giora, a kibbutz member, in 1940. Most of the illustrations are pasted on the booklet leaves, 21.5x15.5, with the addition of four smaller illustrations. Very good condition.
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $180
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1. Identity Card in the name of Menachem Schmidt (painter Menachem Shemi). Haifa, 1920s. Shemi's biographies indicate that he was born in 1897, while this identity card states that he was born in 1896.
2-3. Two official forms of the Palestine government, regarding publication of a newspaper. With Gabriel Talpir's personal data and his signature.
4. Printed emblem, "Jewish Artists Union".
5-8. "General Exhibition of Eretz Israel Artists" catalogue, in "Habima" art gallery, Tel Aviv, 1943. List of works exhibited. Attached: two entrance tickets to the exhibition of 1942 and one ticket of 1943.
Various sizes and conditions.
2-3. Two official forms of the Palestine government, regarding publication of a newspaper. With Gabriel Talpir's personal data and his signature.
4. Printed emblem, "Jewish Artists Union".
5-8. "General Exhibition of Eretz Israel Artists" catalogue, in "Habima" art gallery, Tel Aviv, 1943. List of works exhibited. Attached: two entrance tickets to the exhibition of 1942 and one ticket of 1943.
Various sizes and conditions.
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