Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Election Poster in Yiddish - Russia, Beginning of 20th Century
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Tzum Alruslandishen Yiddishen Tzuzamenfehr. Election poster of a Zionist party. Printed by M. Pivoversky (׀. ׀׀¸׀²׀¾׀²׀°ׁ€ׁ׀÷׀°׀³׀¾), [apparently, Petrograd], beginning of 20th century. At top, Yiddish writing, calling Russian Jews to vote for the Zionist party whose number is 6. A large impressive illustration of a pair of Jews and a woman holding a shield decorated with a Magen David waving a torch-like bouquet in her hand, looking in the direction of the sun shining on a field plowed by a farmer.
61x46 cm. Fair condition. Creases and stains. Coarse tears, some unprofessionally restored. Placed in frame 68.5x53.5 cm.
61x46 cm. Fair condition. Creases and stains. Coarse tears, some unprofessionally restored. Placed in frame 68.5x53.5 cm.
Posters, Graphics
Posters, Graphics