“Bilder aus dem altjüdischen Familienleben” (“Pictures from the Life of a Traditional Jewish Family”), a dozen reproductions of paintings by Moritz Oppenheim. Frankfurt am Main: Heinrich Keller, [1880s?].
A dozen prints (reproductions) from a series of paintings by Moritz Oppenheim focusing on the Jewish family and its rituals: the Sabbath, the bar mitzvah ceremony, the Jewish wedding, and more. Plates mounted on paper and titled in print (in German). Kept in original portfolio bearing elegant green and gilt impression in form of ancient gate framed by apple trees and snakes, and stamped in margin: “S. Kalinan Altona.”

[12] pls., 40 cm. Good–fair condition. Stains (mostly to edges; prints themselves mostly clean). Minor blemishes. Several plates with small, marginal perforations. Abrasions and wear to portfolio.

Provenance: The Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv, No. ALE.29.