Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Genesis" – Twelve Woodcuts by Joseph Budko – Berlin, 1925

Opening: $400
Unsold
Genesis, Zwolf Holzschnitte von Joseph Budko [Genesis, twelve woodcuts by Joseph Budko]. Berlin: Welt-Verlag, [ca. 1925].
A portfolio with twelve woodcuts by Joseph Budko. The woodcuts depict prominent figures and events in the book of Genesis, including Cain, Noah's Ark, Hagar, Rachel, Joseph and his brothers, Jacob's blessing and more. The portfolio was published in an edition of 100 numbered copies, this being copy number 41. All of the woodcuts are signed in pencil by Budko.
[1] leaf (title, list of woodcuts and colophon), [12] prints (each print is matted). Contained in the original portfolio.Prints: approx. 5X6 cm. Portfolio: 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Stains and blemishes to portfolio. Tears to spine and corners of portfolio.
Israeli and International Art – Prints and Paintings
Israeli and International Art – Prints and Paintings