Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Zvi Livni (Malbenchik) – Original Children's Book Illustrations
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Sold for: $275
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Ten original illustrations by the artist Zvi Livni (Malbenchik) for a children's story titled "Mered Ha'Hayot" (The Animals' Revolt). [Ca. 1940s].
Ink and watercolor on paper. Signed: "Zvi Malbenchik".
Illustrations for a children's book about animals from Palestine (a sheep from Kfar Giladi, a rooster and hen from Ein Harod, a hare from Hadera and a goose from Degania) sent to an exhibition of domestic animals organized by the Emperor of China, the King of Kush and the Governor of India. Apparently, the book was never published.
Enclosed are handwritten leaves with the title "The Animals' Revolt (outline for a story."(
Illustrations: 18X25.5 cm. Mounted on thick paper sheets and bound in a new cardboard binding, 24X32 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight defects.
Ink and watercolor on paper. Signed: "Zvi Malbenchik".
Illustrations for a children's book about animals from Palestine (a sheep from Kfar Giladi, a rooster and hen from Ein Harod, a hare from Hadera and a goose from Degania) sent to an exhibition of domestic animals organized by the Emperor of China, the King of Kush and the Governor of India. Apparently, the book was never published.
Enclosed are handwritten leaves with the title "The Animals' Revolt (outline for a story."(
Illustrations: 18X25.5 cm. Mounted on thick paper sheets and bound in a new cardboard binding, 24X32 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight defects.
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