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!["VeHaOrvim Kor'im: Rak Ra, Rak Ra" [and the crows call: only bad, only bad], illustrated poster issued by Mapai par](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/294.jpg "Mapai - Illustrated Poster")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
"VeHaOrvim Kor'im: Rak Ra, Rak Ra" [and the crows call: only bad, only bad], illustrated poster issued by Mapai party. Lit. printing "Dafna", [Bnei-Brak, 1950s?]. Hebrew.
Illustration of a pioneer sowing, with crows on his right side. On three crows appear the ballot letters of the parties "Maki", "Hatzionim HaKlaliyim" and "Herut". On the bottom appears the inscription "And the crows call: Rak Ra, Rak Ra" (Hebrew).
47.5X66 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and small tears. Inscription on upper right corner. The entire poster is mound on thin, acid-free, paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration of a pioneer sowing, with crows on his right side. On three crows appear the ballot letters of the parties "Maki", "Hatzionim HaKlaliyim" and "Herut". On the bottom appears the inscription "And the crows call: Rak Ra, Rak Ra" (Hebrew).
47.5X66 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and small tears. Inscription on upper right corner. The entire poster is mound on thin, acid-free, paper.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $800
Unsold
"One hand works while the other holds a dagger", elections poster of the "Ahdut Ha'Avoda - Poalei Zion" party. No printer or year indicated. [1950s]. Design: Ben-David [Shlomo Ben-David].
Illustration of a laborer driving a tractor while carrying a weapon and ammunition. Printed above the illustration is the Hebrew inscription "One hand works while the other holds a dagger" (Nehemiah 4:11). Printed beneath it is the inscription "To Work = To Struggle", next to the Hebrew letter tav (the party's ballot letter).
68X49 cm. Good condition. Creases and some stains. Some small tears to margins. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Illustration of a laborer driving a tractor while carrying a weapon and ammunition. Printed above the illustration is the Hebrew inscription "One hand works while the other holds a dagger" (Nehemiah 4:11). Printed beneath it is the inscription "To Work = To Struggle", next to the Hebrew letter tav (the party's ballot letter).
68X49 cm. Good condition. Creases and some stains. Some small tears to margins. Linen-backed for display and preservation.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Two posters illustrated by Naftali Bezem. Israel, 1951-1953. Both signed in the plate. Hebrew.
1. "Aliya, Security, Bread and Peace." Election poster for the United Workers Party (Mapam). No printer or year indicated, [1951].
Approx. 70X50 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Open tears, restored with paper, most along the top margin; two along the left margin, with slight damage to the image (color corrections).
2. "Friendly Greetings from the Youth of Israel to the Youth of the World." Poster on behalf of the "Israel Youth and Students Committee," printed for the fourth World Youth Festival in Bucharest, Romania in August 1953. No printer indicated.
Black-and-white illustration reflecting the ideology of HaShomer HaTza'ir - a Jewish youth and an Arab youth standing next to each other, with a field and villages in the background, and a dove flying above.
70X50 cm. Very Good condition. Some stains. Creases and tears to margins, some reinforced with adhesive tape verso.
1. "Aliya, Security, Bread and Peace." Election poster for the United Workers Party (Mapam). No printer or year indicated, [1951].
Approx. 70X50 cm. Good condition. Stains and creases. Open tears, restored with paper, most along the top margin; two along the left margin, with slight damage to the image (color corrections).
2. "Friendly Greetings from the Youth of Israel to the Youth of the World." Poster on behalf of the "Israel Youth and Students Committee," printed for the fourth World Youth Festival in Bucharest, Romania in August 1953. No printer indicated.
Black-and-white illustration reflecting the ideology of HaShomer HaTza'ir - a Jewish youth and an Arab youth standing next to each other, with a field and villages in the background, and a dove flying above.
70X50 cm. Very Good condition. Some stains. Creases and tears to margins, some reinforced with adhesive tape verso.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
"Welcome to Israel = Keren HaYesod - United Israel Campaign", promotional poster for "Keren HaYesod". Levine-Epstein Press, Tel Aviv, [1952]. Design: Jan Lewitt and George Him.
Color illustration depicting a desert landscape with two tractors plowing the soil from north to south, with furrows between them in the shape of a Star of David.
The artists Jan Lewitt (1907-1991) and George Him (1900-1981), both born in Poland, founded a joint studio for graphic design in Warsaw in 1933. In 1937 they immigrated to London; there they were mainly involved in advertising (they designed, among others, posters and announcements for the British Ministry of Information) as well as in writing and illustrating children's books. Both were involved in projects related to Israel. Jan Lewitt designed the Hebrew typeface "Haim". George Him designed, among other projects, the "Masada Exhibition" and served as a design consultant to "El-Al" company. In 1954 the partnership was dissolved.
96.5X67 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. A number of tears (some of them open) to margins and fold lines.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Color illustration depicting a desert landscape with two tractors plowing the soil from north to south, with furrows between them in the shape of a Star of David.
The artists Jan Lewitt (1907-1991) and George Him (1900-1981), both born in Poland, founded a joint studio for graphic design in Warsaw in 1933. In 1937 they immigrated to London; there they were mainly involved in advertising (they designed, among others, posters and announcements for the British Ministry of Information) as well as in writing and illustrating children's books. Both were involved in projects related to Israel. Jan Lewitt designed the Hebrew typeface "Haim". George Him designed, among other projects, the "Masada Exhibition" and served as a design consultant to "El-Al" company. In 1954 the partnership was dissolved.
96.5X67 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. A number of tears (some of them open) to margins and fold lines.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
"With one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other held his weapon". A poster for May 1st, published by the Histadrut (General Organization of Jewish Workers in Palestine), center for culture and education, information department. Lito. Printing. "Dafna", 1954. Design: Shamir Brothers. Hebrew.
Illustration in color, portraying three figures that represent the working class in Palestine. In front - a farmer, wearing a blue shirt and holding a shovel. Behind him are seen a soldier holding a rifle and a builder holding a hammer and wearing a cap. The three figures stand on the background of a map of Palestine. On the bottom of the poster appears the Hebrew verse: "with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other held his weapon" (Nehemia, 4:11).
48X68.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. About 9 cm. long tear to upper part of the poster (repaired with adhesive tape on the reverse). Small tears at margins of poster.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
Illustration in color, portraying three figures that represent the working class in Palestine. In front - a farmer, wearing a blue shirt and holding a shovel. Behind him are seen a soldier holding a rifle and a builder holding a hammer and wearing a cap. The three figures stand on the background of a map of Palestine. On the bottom of the poster appears the Hebrew verse: "with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other held his weapon" (Nehemia, 4:11).
48X68.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. About 9 cm. long tear to upper part of the poster (repaired with adhesive tape on the reverse). Small tears at margins of poster.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Simon Cohen.
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![Nine posters issued by the Israeli right. Israel, [early 1990s to early 2000s]. Hebrew, some Arabic and some English.
Poster](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale56-public/299.jpg "Nine Posters of the Israeli Right - Portraits of Arafat and Rabin")
Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 27, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Nine posters issued by the Israeli right. Israel, [early 1990s to early 2000s]. Hebrew, some Arabic and some English.
Posters include: * "Liar, Elections Now!", photograph of Yitzhak Rabin wearing a keffiyeh. * "Jihad, Wake Up Israel!", illustration of Yasser Arafat wearing a Wehrmacht helmet. * "Trickster", illustration of Yasser Arafat peeping from behind a mask with the face of Shimon Peres. * "This is not Peace", illustration of a triangle and a shot dove, together creating a Star of David, * and more.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Creases, stains and small tears to some of the posters. One poster is peeling in the bottom right corner. Horizontal folding mark to one poster. One poster with numerous stains.
Posters include: * "Liar, Elections Now!", photograph of Yitzhak Rabin wearing a keffiyeh. * "Jihad, Wake Up Israel!", illustration of Yasser Arafat wearing a Wehrmacht helmet. * "Trickster", illustration of Yasser Arafat peeping from behind a mask with the face of Shimon Peres. * "This is not Peace", illustration of a triangle and a shot dove, together creating a Star of David, * and more.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition. Creases, stains and small tears to some of the posters. One poster is peeling in the bottom right corner. Horizontal folding mark to one poster. One poster with numerous stains.
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