Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Hitgayes LaAvodah" – Three Posters from the Printing Process – Rudi Deutsch

Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $3,000
Including buyer's premium
"[Shechem el Shechem] Hitgayes LaAvodah!". [Poster on behalf of the Ministry of Labor and Building, human resources administration. Lithograph 'Dafna' Bnei-Brak, ca. 1949]. Design: Rudi Deutsch (signed in the second and third version).
The posters portray a large figure of a soldier with three workers next to him. Presented are three versions from the printing process; each with an addition of color (without the final version in which dark green also appears). In the first version appear corrections and markings in pencil (including a note which suggests to locate the logo “Sherut Avodah” on the left, while in the end it was printed on the right). 61.5X93 cm; 70X100 cm; 62X91 cm. Overall good condition. Tears at margins. Miniature holes
at corners.
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