Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Decorated "Shiviti" - Jerusalem, 1933

Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
"Shiviti". Jerusalem, 1933.
Black and golden ink and collage on paper.
"Large "Shiviti", for hanging on a synagogue wall. "LaMenatze'ach" Menorah appears in the center; on the right side "Shir LaMa'alot" Menorah and on the left side - "Ana BeKo'ach". Printed, colorful, decorations are pasted by the Menorah's bases. On the base of the central Menorah appears a dedication: "…Moshe ben Ephraim Cohen …1933" (Hebrew).
46.5X57 cm. Good condition. Creases. Dampstains and some damages. One pasted decoration is faded. Framed in a damaged frame.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Shiviti and Mizrah
Shiviti and Mizrah