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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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1. Advertisement in color for "Noga" shoe polish, printed on heavy paper. [Design: David Shneur?]. Tel-Aviv: P. Naydt & Son press, [1940s-50s]. Hebrew.
"The Wanderer" figure of Charlie Chaplin wearing very large shoes was chosen for promoting this shoe polish.
31X22 cm. Good condition. Minor spotting and damages at the edges.
2. Advertisement for a sharpening device "Gentleman" printed on heavy cardboard. Design: Hirshkorn. "Omanut" press, Haifa, [1930s-40s]. Hebrew.
"Do not discard used blades! With this device you will be able to use them for an unlimited time and enjoy shaving".
34.5X24.5 cm. Fair condition, tears and cracks, missing pieces. Fastened with adhesive tape on the reverse. Minor spotting.
"The Wanderer" figure of Charlie Chaplin wearing very large shoes was chosen for promoting this shoe polish.
31X22 cm. Good condition. Minor spotting and damages at the edges.
2. Advertisement for a sharpening device "Gentleman" printed on heavy cardboard. Design: Hirshkorn. "Omanut" press, Haifa, [1930s-40s]. Hebrew.
"Do not discard used blades! With this device you will be able to use them for an unlimited time and enjoy shaving".
34.5X24.5 cm. Fair condition, tears and cracks, missing pieces. Fastened with adhesive tape on the reverse. Minor spotting.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Two small advertisement posters, promoting a "new invention against explosions, fits all kerosene pressure-fed burners".[Tel-Aviv? 1940s].
The patent named "Safetekap" was planned according to "requirements of the Eretz Israel Government Labor Dept. and approved by the Eretz Israel Standards Inst.".
24.5X34 cm. Good condition.
The patent named "Safetekap" was planned according to "requirements of the Eretz Israel Government Labor Dept. and approved by the Eretz Israel Standards Inst.".
24.5X34 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,500
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38 books published by Dr. Moshe Spitzer "Tarshish" publishing house, 1940s till late 1960s.
Collection includes: first, numbered edition of "My Blue Piano" (Mein blaues Klavier) by Else Lasker-Schüler; first, numbered, edition of " The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christopher Rilke” (first "Bibliophilic" book published by "Tarshish") and an additional edition of this book; first edition of Avraham ben Yitzchak's poems (as well as the second edition), numbered edition of "A Children's Crusade" (Brecht/Knispel), numbered edition of "Tvi'a" (T. Carmi/Tamara Rikman), two copies of "Kelev Hutzot" (Agnon/Arikha), three volumes of the "Divine Comedy" and the essay "The New Life" by Dante, Catalogue "Dr. Moshe Spitzer – Books, Letters, Design" and some additional books.
Sizes and conditions vary.
Collection includes: first, numbered edition of "My Blue Piano" (Mein blaues Klavier) by Else Lasker-Schüler; first, numbered, edition of " The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christopher Rilke” (first "Bibliophilic" book published by "Tarshish") and an additional edition of this book; first edition of Avraham ben Yitzchak's poems (as well as the second edition), numbered edition of "A Children's Crusade" (Brecht/Knispel), numbered edition of "Tvi'a" (T. Carmi/Tamara Rikman), two copies of "Kelev Hutzot" (Agnon/Arikha), three volumes of the "Divine Comedy" and the essay "The New Life" by Dante, Catalogue "Dr. Moshe Spitzer – Books, Letters, Design" and some additional books.
Sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $350
Unsold
"Eight Original Color Prints by Israel's Painters", Tarshish publishing house, Jerusalem 1962.
Portfolio containing five color prints (three missing) by Avraham Ofek (dated:1959), Moshe Tamir, Jacob Wexler (dated:1959), Yigal Tumarkin, Joseph Zaritsky (dated:1960). All signed and numbered 100/125. Title page numbered.
[6] Leaves, 68X51 cm. Overall good condition. Minor spots.
Portfolio containing five color prints (three missing) by Avraham Ofek (dated:1959), Moshe Tamir, Jacob Wexler (dated:1959), Yigal Tumarkin, Joseph Zaritsky (dated:1960). All signed and numbered 100/125. Title page numbered.
[6] Leaves, 68X51 cm. Overall good condition. Minor spots.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $800
Unsold
Writings of Haim Nachman Bialik and a selection of his translations. Berlin: Chovevei HaShira Ha'Ivrit, 1923.
Writings of Haim Nachman Bialik in a remarkable edition, high-quality parchment bindings with gold decorations, with upper edge gilding. Volume 1 – poems; Volume 2 – Stories and literature; Volume 3 – translation of Don Quixote; Volume 4 – translation of William Tell.
"3200 copies of this book were printed… the book's illuminations and illustrations… done by Yosef Budko in Berlin… the first 200 copies were printed on very heavy paper, and the wood-cuttings are from the artist's original cuttings, all marked according to order in letters from Aleph to Resh, signed by the author and the artist, bound in parchment and not for sale on the market…". The four volumes are signed by Haim Nachman Bialik and Joesph Budko and are numbered: 32.
4 Volumes, 25 cm. Good condition. Damages to bindings.
Writings of Haim Nachman Bialik in a remarkable edition, high-quality parchment bindings with gold decorations, with upper edge gilding. Volume 1 – poems; Volume 2 – Stories and literature; Volume 3 – translation of Don Quixote; Volume 4 – translation of William Tell.
"3200 copies of this book were printed… the book's illuminations and illustrations… done by Yosef Budko in Berlin… the first 200 copies were printed on very heavy paper, and the wood-cuttings are from the artist's original cuttings, all marked according to order in letters from Aleph to Resh, signed by the author and the artist, bound in parchment and not for sale on the market…". The four volumes are signed by Haim Nachman Bialik and Joesph Budko and are numbered: 32.
4 Volumes, 25 cm. Good condition. Damages to bindings.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Tiyul BeEyona, poem by Meir Wieseltier, etchings: Ohad Shaltiel. Ra'anaana: "Even Hoshen", 1966. Hebrew.
First book of the series "Achlama", series of renewed and revised editions ("Tiyul BeEyona" was first published in 1963 and is considered the poet's first book). Copy no. 21 from an edition of 77 copies. Accompanied by five aquatint etchings by Ohad Shaltiel (signed). Shaltiel decorated the cardboard slipcase with an original ink drawing. A numbered edition signed by Wieseltier and Shaltiel.
[38] pp, 22 cm. Very good condition. Original cardboard slipcase.
First book of the series "Achlama", series of renewed and revised editions ("Tiyul BeEyona" was first published in 1963 and is considered the poet's first book). Copy no. 21 from an edition of 77 copies. Accompanied by five aquatint etchings by Ohad Shaltiel (signed). Shaltiel decorated the cardboard slipcase with an original ink drawing. A numbered edition signed by Wieseltier and Shaltiel.
[38] pp, 22 cm. Very good condition. Original cardboard slipcase.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $2,000
Unsold
Collection of items from the estate of the artist Meir Yoffe (Mikhail Yo). [1940s – 1960s].
Meir Yoffe (1895-1960) created under the pen name Mikhail Yo – graphic designer, painter and theorist, a central figure in Riga's cultural and artistic scene. Illustrated books for Arbeter Heym which later was the foundation for "Kultur Lige" in Lithuania in the 1920s. Was a member of "Sambatiyon" group – affiliated to "Kultur Lige" in Riga, worked in the Jewish theater in Riga and the Royal Jewish theater in Moscow.
Collection includes:
• Sketch book with about 14 illustrated pages. Among the sketches appear drafts (printed) of three characters of the Russian Alphabeth, with vegetal decorations – in a style resembling the "Alefbeis" book by Leib kvitko ("Der Emes" publishing). • 25 drawings in pencil, crayons and pen, most of them figures and landscapes. • Three prints signed by Yoffe (one dated 1945). • Newspaper cuttings and photos of articles published in Russian and Yiddish newspapers – concerning Yoffe's ouevres. • several personal documents (a letter, a library card, invitation on behalf of the Jewish theater in Riga, and more). • 24 photos [sites in Riga?] and several group photos. • An article composed after Yoffe's passing, by M. Rozumni (typewritten in Yiddish and Russian).
Lot of about 65 items. Size and condition varies.
Meir Yoffe (1895-1960) created under the pen name Mikhail Yo – graphic designer, painter and theorist, a central figure in Riga's cultural and artistic scene. Illustrated books for Arbeter Heym which later was the foundation for "Kultur Lige" in Lithuania in the 1920s. Was a member of "Sambatiyon" group – affiliated to "Kultur Lige" in Riga, worked in the Jewish theater in Riga and the Royal Jewish theater in Moscow.
Collection includes:
• Sketch book with about 14 illustrated pages. Among the sketches appear drafts (printed) of three characters of the Russian Alphabeth, with vegetal decorations – in a style resembling the "Alefbeis" book by Leib kvitko ("Der Emes" publishing). • 25 drawings in pencil, crayons and pen, most of them figures and landscapes. • Three prints signed by Yoffe (one dated 1945). • Newspaper cuttings and photos of articles published in Russian and Yiddish newspapers – concerning Yoffe's ouevres. • several personal documents (a letter, a library card, invitation on behalf of the Jewish theater in Riga, and more). • 24 photos [sites in Riga?] and several group photos. • An article composed after Yoffe's passing, by M. Rozumni (typewritten in Yiddish and Russian).
Lot of about 65 items. Size and condition varies.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Die Klagelieder Jeremias des Sohnes Hilkias aus Anathoth [Lamentations by Jeremiah son of Hilkiya of Anathoth]. Translation into German by Lazarus Goldschmidt, woodcuts by Wilhelm Schocken. Berlin: Holten, 1921. German.
Bibliophilic edition of exceptional quality. Copy no. 90 from an edition of 105 copies, with fourteen woodcuts (some signed).
[24] pp, 34 cm, good condition, original leather binding, minor spots on inner binding.
Bibliophilic edition of exceptional quality. Copy no. 90 from an edition of 105 copies, with fourteen woodcuts (some signed).
[24] pp, 34 cm, good condition, original leather binding, minor spots on inner binding.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Neun Holzschnitte zu ausgewählten Versen aus dem Buche Jeschu ben Elieser ben Sirah [nine woodcuts for selected passages of Ben-Sirah book], with introduction by Arnold Zweig. 9th publication by Soncino, Berlin, 1929.
Introduction in German. The Hebrew text within the book is surrounded by a translation into German. Copy from an edition of 800 copies, signed by Steinhardt (in pencil, in colophon),and printed on paper of good quality.
[12] leaves, 28 cm. Good condition. Spotting. Parchment spine.
Introduction in German. The Hebrew text within the book is surrounded by a translation into German. Copy from an edition of 800 copies, signed by Steinhardt (in pencil, in colophon),and printed on paper of good quality.
[12] leaves, 28 cm. Good condition. Spotting. Parchment spine.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
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Der Tod des Löwen [Death of the Lion]. By Auguste Hauschner, with etchings by Hugo Steiner-Prag. Leipzig-Prague: K. André, 1922.
A fine edition, heavy paper, copy no. 113 from an edition of 400 copies, including ten etchings signed in pencil. Hugo Steiner-Prag (1880-1945), illustrator and designer of children's books. Studied art in the Prague Academy and in 1907 moved to Leipzig where his career thrived as a teacher and illustrator. Following the Nazi seizure of power his work was ceased and he returned to Prague where he published etchings of the Ghetto, In 1941 Steiner-Prag moved to the USA where he worked as a teacher and illustrated books for important publishing houses.
174 pp, 23.7 cm. Very good condition, elegant leather binding with a piece of the original leather binding set into it.
A fine edition, heavy paper, copy no. 113 from an edition of 400 copies, including ten etchings signed in pencil. Hugo Steiner-Prag (1880-1945), illustrator and designer of children's books. Studied art in the Prague Academy and in 1907 moved to Leipzig where his career thrived as a teacher and illustrator. Following the Nazi seizure of power his work was ceased and he returned to Prague where he published etchings of the Ghetto, In 1941 Steiner-Prag moved to the USA where he worked as a teacher and illustrated books for important publishing houses.
174 pp, 23.7 cm. Very good condition, elegant leather binding with a piece of the original leather binding set into it.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
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Max Liebermann zu Hause - mit 2 Originalradierungen u. 68 Familienzeichnungen des Künstlers in Facsimiledruck, [Max Liebermann, At Home, two original paintings and 68 facsimiles of paintings of the artist's family], text by: Julius Elias. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1918. German.
Bibliophilic edition, numbered copy out of an edition of 260 copies. Printed on heavy paper, in an elaborate binding with parchment spine, including two original etchings by Liebermann, signed in pencil.
Most illustrations are in b/w, several in color, and portray the artist's family in daily tasks and during rest.
59 pp, 39 illustrations, 47 cm. Good condition.
Bibliophilic edition, numbered copy out of an edition of 260 copies. Printed on heavy paper, in an elaborate binding with parchment spine, including two original etchings by Liebermann, signed in pencil.
Most illustrations are in b/w, several in color, and portray the artist's family in daily tasks and during rest.
59 pp, 39 illustrations, 47 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Dreißig Holzschnitt-Zeichnungen von Max Liebermann [thirty woodcuts by Max Liebermann]. Berlin-Zehlendorf: Fritz Heyder, 1922.
Thirty prints by Max Liebermann, with an introduction by Willy Kurth. Preceding the title page appears an self-portrait of Liebermann, signed in pencil. The book was published in an addition of 400 numbered copies. Presented is copy no. 153. 22 plates, six prints within the text and one on the title page.
[30] leaves, 39 cm. Good condition. Damages to binding. Ex-Libris label.
Thirty prints by Max Liebermann, with an introduction by Willy Kurth. Preceding the title page appears an self-portrait of Liebermann, signed in pencil. The book was published in an addition of 400 numbered copies. Presented is copy no. 153. 22 plates, six prints within the text and one on the title page.
[30] leaves, 39 cm. Good condition. Damages to binding. Ex-Libris label.
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