Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Yigal Tumarkin - Two posters Against Ariel Sharon, 1981-1982
Opening: $250
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Yigal Tumarkin - two political posters against Ariel Sharon. Printed while Sharon served as Defense Minister, 1981-1982. Signed in print.
• Poster from 1981. On the left - photo of a girl behind a barbed-wire fence, with a red cross pointing at a photo of Ariel Sharon. On the lower part - an inscription "Machane Sheli" and "nationality is not love of homeland, standard of living is not quality of life" (Hebrew). Ca. 69x49.5. Folding marks, stains, tears at margins.
• Poster from 1982. In the center - portrait of Ariel Sharon, above it inscription - "Shame" and below it a citation from a poem by Nathan Alterman. A Hebrew inscription handwritten by Yigal Tumarkin appears on the reverse of the poster: "Printed before the war (according to a sense), and 'Arik's practices' to bring up and down the army (in the north)". Ca. 49.5X69 cm. Folding marks and stains.
From the collection of Haim Hefer.
• Poster from 1981. On the left - photo of a girl behind a barbed-wire fence, with a red cross pointing at a photo of Ariel Sharon. On the lower part - an inscription "Machane Sheli" and "nationality is not love of homeland, standard of living is not quality of life" (Hebrew). Ca. 69x49.5. Folding marks, stains, tears at margins.
• Poster from 1982. In the center - portrait of Ariel Sharon, above it inscription - "Shame" and below it a citation from a poem by Nathan Alterman. A Hebrew inscription handwritten by Yigal Tumarkin appears on the reverse of the poster: "Printed before the war (according to a sense), and 'Arik's practices' to bring up and down the army (in the north)". Ca. 49.5X69 cm. Folding marks and stains.
From the collection of Haim Hefer.
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art