Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Large Collection of Posters – Theater and Opera Productions, Concerts, Purim Carnival Processions, Balls and More – Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem and Elsewhere

Opening: $2,200
Sold for: $3,750
Including buyer's premium
About 170 advertising posters for performances and cultural events. Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem and elsewhere, 1918 to 1970s (mostly first half of the 20th century).
Advertising posters for theater and opera productions, dance productions and humorous sporting events, dramatic evenings, concerts, literary evenings, balls, Adloyada (Purim Carnival) processions and the masquerades put on by Baruch Aggadati, popular celebrations, cantors' concerts and more. Including posters advertising productions by the "Hamatateh" theater, "Chovevei HaBama HaIvrit", the Palestine theater, the Palestine Philharmonic Orchestra, the Palestine Opera, the Israeli Opera and more; many posters advertizing dances, rallies, parties and assemblies by various workers' councils and organizations; and more.
Size and condition vary. Numerous posters in poor condition.
Posters and Graphic Ephemera
Posters and Graphic Ephemera