Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
"To greet Shabbat let's go, let's travel" – Lithograph Poster – Bezalel Artist Rapahel Avraham Shalem – Jerusalem, 1937
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
"To greet Shabbat let's go, let's travel / "Lighting the Eternal Light on Sabbath Eve, from the Lives of Spanish Immigrants in Salonika Late 18th Century". Lithograph poster by Rapahel Avraham Shalem (1888-?). Jerusalem: Monsohn press, [1937].
Raphael Avraham Shalem was a student of the first class of Bezalel. The poster, depicting the interior of a synagogue in Salonika, is dated "5676" [1916] and was indeed created already in 1916; yet due to lack of means was printed only in 1937.
64.5X42 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Small tears.
Raphael Avraham Shalem was a student of the first class of Bezalel. The poster, depicting the interior of a synagogue in Salonika, is dated "5676" [1916] and was indeed created already in 1916; yet due to lack of means was printed only in 1937.
64.5X42 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Small tears.
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