Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $375
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Chageinu – picture book. Illustrations by Ze'ev Raban, "Bezalel" Yerushalem, verses by Avi-Shai [Levine Kipnis]. New-York: Miller-Lynn,1928.
Paintings by Raban of Jewish holidays, with verses by Kipnis. Hebrew edition. Translation into English printed on the thin sheets dividing between the plates.
[16] leaves, 20.5 cm. Fair-good condition, tears on spine. Spotting.
Paintings by Raban of Jewish holidays, with verses by Kipnis. Hebrew edition. Translation into English printed on the thin sheets dividing between the plates.
[16] leaves, 20.5 cm. Fair-good condition, tears on spine. Spotting.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $350
Sold for: $1,625
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Le Cantique de Salomon, , enluminé par Ze'ev Raban/ Song of Songs, illuminated by Ze'ev Raban, 'Bezalel', Jerusalem: "Shir HaShirim", 1930. Hebrew and French.
26 plates, in color, mounted on the book's leaves, on the right hand side (printed from left to right). Text of the Scroll appears on the margins of the illustrations and the translation into French on the left side. Printing of very good quality, on heavy paper, with wide margins. The illustrations were printed in Paris by "Artistique Editions de Paris". Copy no. 2 from a very limited edition, signed by Ze'ev Raban (in the colophon).
[31] leaves, 33 cm. Very good condition, minor spotting. Original binding.
26 plates, in color, mounted on the book's leaves, on the right hand side (printed from left to right). Text of the Scroll appears on the margins of the illustrations and the translation into French on the left side. Printing of very good quality, on heavy paper, with wide margins. The illustrations were printed in Paris by "Artistique Editions de Paris". Copy no. 2 from a very limited edition, signed by Ze'ev Raban (in the colophon).
[31] leaves, 33 cm. Very good condition, minor spotting. Original binding.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $813
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The Story of Ruth, a graphic story by Ze'ev Raban, with an introduction by Prof. M.M. Kaplan. New-York: American-Palestine Art Publishing Co. 1930. English.
Hand signed by Ze'ev Raban, "Ze'ev Raban Jerusalem, 31.8.41". Sheets are uncut, text is framed and on the facing page appears the matching illustration.
[23] pp, 31.4 cm. Good condition.
Hand signed by Ze'ev Raban, "Ze'ev Raban Jerusalem, 31.8.41". Sheets are uncut, text is framed and on the facing page appears the matching illustration.
[23] pp, 31.4 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: $1,500
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Ze'ev Raban, two illustrations in color. Pencil, watercolor and ink on paper. Signed.
1. Illustration portraying a ship capsized at sea, many people with their belongings are seen in the water trying to escape, while others are still on board, shouting to heaven.
25X19 cm, frame 40.5X33 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
2. Illustration portraying a dark, bearded, man standing at the bow of a red boat, wearing a cloth around his waist. His arms are stretched towards the sky and his belongings are tied to his ankles. It seems as if the figure is about to fall into the stormy sea. The boat is rowed by a bearded man. On the right side, between the rocks, is a green snake. The yellow color of the sky creates a dramatic atmosphere.
32.2X23.5 cm, frame 52X42 cm. Good condition, minor spots to right corner and to lower left side. Not examined out of frame.
It is not clear for what purpose Raban composed the illustrations presented here.
1. Illustration portraying a ship capsized at sea, many people with their belongings are seen in the water trying to escape, while others are still on board, shouting to heaven.
25X19 cm, frame 40.5X33 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
2. Illustration portraying a dark, bearded, man standing at the bow of a red boat, wearing a cloth around his waist. His arms are stretched towards the sky and his belongings are tied to his ankles. It seems as if the figure is about to fall into the stormy sea. The boat is rowed by a bearded man. On the right side, between the rocks, is a green snake. The yellow color of the sky creates a dramatic atmosphere.
32.2X23.5 cm, frame 52X42 cm. Good condition, minor spots to right corner and to lower left side. Not examined out of frame.
It is not clear for what purpose Raban composed the illustrations presented here.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Ze'ev Raban, sketch for the drawing "Golden Peacock". Marked with studio's stamp: "Ze'ev Raban, workshop for industrial art (former Gur-Aryeh and Raban), Bezalel, Yerushalem".
The sheet is divided in pencil into squares, partly colored with watercolor. A golden peacock is portrayed in the center, on top of a tree, with mountains in the background. A hunter on the ground ambushes the peacock. There are additional sketches for the series "Golden Peacock" by Raban. It is unclear for which book Raban planned the illustration presented here.
29.5X20 cm, framed: 44X34.5 cm. Good condition, folding marks and creases. Not examined out of frame.
The sheet is divided in pencil into squares, partly colored with watercolor. A golden peacock is portrayed in the center, on top of a tree, with mountains in the background. A hunter on the ground ambushes the peacock. There are additional sketches for the series "Golden Peacock" by Raban. It is unclear for which book Raban planned the illustration presented here.
29.5X20 cm, framed: 44X34.5 cm. Good condition, folding marks and creases. Not examined out of frame.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $475
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"Shimon", sketch drawn by Ze'ev Raban (not signed). Watercolor and pencil on paper.
Raban depicts the blow inflicted by Shimon and Levy on the people of Nablus as a reaction to the rape of their sister, Dina. At the lower front of the painting lies a pile of bodies and at the center – two people are attacking a bull. At the background – a female figure wearing a pink dress, sitting on the city's wall raising her hand. On the left, the inscription:"Shimon".
15.5X11 cm, framed: 30X25.5 cm. Good condition, minor spotting in upper left corner. Not examined out of frame.
Raban depicts the blow inflicted by Shimon and Levy on the people of Nablus as a reaction to the rape of their sister, Dina. At the lower front of the painting lies a pile of bodies and at the center – two people are attacking a bull. At the background – a female figure wearing a pink dress, sitting on the city's wall raising her hand. On the left, the inscription:"Shimon".
15.5X11 cm, framed: 30X25.5 cm. Good condition, minor spotting in upper left corner. Not examined out of frame.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $200
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Ze'ev Raban, sketch in pencil for the tombstone of the author Avraham Aharon Kabak. Signed in pencil and dated 9.8.1945.
The sketch was drawn several months after the passing of Kabak. The plate is divided into two: view of the grave from above and a three dimensional view of the double tombstone for Kabak and his wife. The tomb is designed as a scroll with the inscription:"A.A. Kabak".
The author Aharon Avraham Kabak was born in Belarus in 1881 and emigrated to Eretz Israel in 1911. Won the Bialik Prize in 1943, and died on 18.11.1944. Buried in the Mount of Olives.
37.5X27 cm, framed: 53X40 cm. Good condition, folding marks, pasting, minor creases. Not examined out of frame.
The sketch was drawn several months after the passing of Kabak. The plate is divided into two: view of the grave from above and a three dimensional view of the double tombstone for Kabak and his wife. The tomb is designed as a scroll with the inscription:"A.A. Kabak".
The author Aharon Avraham Kabak was born in Belarus in 1881 and emigrated to Eretz Israel in 1911. Won the Bialik Prize in 1943, and died on 18.11.1944. Buried in the Mount of Olives.
37.5X27 cm, framed: 53X40 cm. Good condition, folding marks, pasting, minor creases. Not examined out of frame.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $425
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Colorful leather bookmark, after Ze'ev Raban.
See: "Bezalel by Schatz, 1906-1929, exhibition catalogue (Jerusalem, 1982). Page 37, item no. 359. 19 cm. Good condition, minor spots.
See: "Bezalel by Schatz, 1906-1929, exhibition catalogue (Jerusalem, 1982). Page 37, item no. 359. 19 cm. Good condition, minor spots.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $300
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1. Architectural plan for fifteen shops on "Bezalel" plot, architect: Zalman Zelig Axelrod. Jerusalem, 1923. Scale: 1:400. The plan presents the front of the "Bezalel" building with the inscription "Bezalel Yerushalayim", and a drawing of 15 shops on both sides of the plot [present day Shmuel HaNagid street corner of Bezalel pedestrian street]. The shops are seen from the front and from different angles. Architect's signature "Z. Axelrod, Architect Jerusalem Tamuz 27, 1923".
34.5X37 cm, framed 46.5X49.5 cm. Fair condition, folding marks and creases.
2. Architectural plan of "Neve Bezalel" neighborhood, Jerusalem, 1926. A table with numbers and sizes of plots and a map. The neighborhood was planned by Boris Schatz, founder of "Bezalel", who planned to build a neighborhood for artists and workers. He purchased land from the Greek Orthodox Church and this neighborhood was built in the area of present day Narkiss street. Among the original members of the neighborhood were the artists: Mordechai Ardon, Ya'akov Eisenberg, Moshe Muro and Yechye Yemini. For several years the neighborhood existed and functioned as an independent entity.
39X56.5 cm, framed 52.5X70.4 cm. Not examined out of frame. Fair condition, folding marks, holes and creases.
34.5X37 cm, framed 46.5X49.5 cm. Fair condition, folding marks and creases.
2. Architectural plan of "Neve Bezalel" neighborhood, Jerusalem, 1926. A table with numbers and sizes of plots and a map. The neighborhood was planned by Boris Schatz, founder of "Bezalel", who planned to build a neighborhood for artists and workers. He purchased land from the Greek Orthodox Church and this neighborhood was built in the area of present day Narkiss street. Among the original members of the neighborhood were the artists: Mordechai Ardon, Ya'akov Eisenberg, Moshe Muro and Yechye Yemini. For several years the neighborhood existed and functioned as an independent entity.
39X56.5 cm, framed 52.5X70.4 cm. Not examined out of frame. Fair condition, folding marks, holes and creases.
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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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Die Bucher Der Bibel [Books of the Bible], published by Ferdinand Rahlwes and Ephraim Mose Lilien, Benjamin Harz publishing house, 1923. German.
Bible in German, illustrated by E.M. Lilien, titles in red. The figure of Herzl, who passed away several years prior to the publication of the bible,is present in the illustrations.
1. Pentateuch and Book of Joshua, 553 pp, 26 cm.
2. Psalms,book of Lamentations and Song of Songs, 328 pp, 26 cm.
3. Book of Proverbs, Job, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, 304 pp, 26 cm.
Books in good condition, spotting to borders of some of the leaves, binding in fair condition.
Bible in German, illustrated by E.M. Lilien, titles in red. The figure of Herzl, who passed away several years prior to the publication of the bible,is present in the illustrations.
1. Pentateuch and Book of Joshua, 553 pp, 26 cm.
2. Psalms,book of Lamentations and Song of Songs, 328 pp, 26 cm.
3. Book of Proverbs, Job, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, 304 pp, 26 cm.
Books in good condition, spotting to borders of some of the leaves, binding in fair condition.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $500
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The Pentateuch, one hundred original lithographs, by the artist.
Published by Eretz Israel Association for Artistic Publications Ltd., Jerusalem, [1930]. Hebrew and English.
47 lithographs of illustrations for the Bible by Abel Pann. Accompanied by verses in Hebrew and in English. Signed in the plate and in pencil.
[45] lithographs in a Passe-Partout (size of Passe-Partout: 31X43.5 cm) + [2] lithographs – sheet 39.5X58.5 cm folded into two + [2] leaves (title page and foreword). In a folder bearing the title "Le Bible". Good condition. Damages to folder.
Published by Eretz Israel Association for Artistic Publications Ltd., Jerusalem, [1930]. Hebrew and English.
47 lithographs of illustrations for the Bible by Abel Pann. Accompanied by verses in Hebrew and in English. Signed in the plate and in pencil.
[45] lithographs in a Passe-Partout (size of Passe-Partout: 31X43.5 cm) + [2] lithographs – sheet 39.5X58.5 cm folded into two + [2] leaves (title page and foreword). In a folder bearing the title "Le Bible". Good condition. Damages to folder.
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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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Die Bibel in Bildern [Bible in pictures], Abel Pann, Palestine-Vienna: The Palestine Art Pub.Co., 1924. Genesis. 1st ed.
[43] pp, 36 cm, good condition, binding somewhat worn.
[43] pp, 36 cm, good condition, binding somewhat worn.
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