Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Ze'ev Raban (1890-1970) – Sketch for a 500 Mil Banknote
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
Ze'ev Raban (1890-1970), sketch for a 500 Mil banknote, presumably for the Anglo-Palestine Bank. [1948?].
Seen on the lower part of the sketch is the skyline of Jerusalem with the national institutions and at its right, a female farmer and a builder standing on both sides of a lion crouching on a pedestal. Behind them, two palm trees.
Pencil and ink on paper. Stamped: "Ze'ev Raban, Workshop for Industrial Art (previously Gur-Asyeh and Raban", Bezalel Jerusalem" (Hebrew).
24X43 cm. Fair-good condition. Thin, dark paper. Tears, including open tears. A tear along the sketch, reinforced with tape on verso.
Enclosed: an authenticity confirmation.
Seen on the lower part of the sketch is the skyline of Jerusalem with the national institutions and at its right, a female farmer and a builder standing on both sides of a lion crouching on a pedestal. Behind them, two palm trees.
Pencil and ink on paper. Stamped: "Ze'ev Raban, Workshop for Industrial Art (previously Gur-Asyeh and Raban", Bezalel Jerusalem" (Hebrew).
24X43 cm. Fair-good condition. Thin, dark paper. Tears, including open tears. A tear along the sketch, reinforced with tape on verso.
Enclosed: an authenticity confirmation.
Bezalel Artists
Bezalel Artists