Musée des Horreurs. Number 32 (of 51) by V. Lenepveu. Lithographed poster, multi-colored tones.

AUCTION 84 | Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm

"K2" Online Sale of Judaica: Printed Books, Posters and Ceremonial Objects Including large sections devoted to: American-Judaica, Cook-Books, Holy Land and Minhagim Books

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Lot 129

(DREYFUS AFFAIR)

Musée des Horreurs. Number 32 (of 51) by V. Lenepveu. Lithographed poster, multi-colored tones.

Linen-backed. Light tears repaired. 26 x 20 inches (66 x 50.8 cm).

Paris, 1899-1900:

Est: $400 - $600

Anti-Semitic political poster from a series defaming prominent Jews and Dreyfusards. The posters appeared weekly in Paris beginning in the Fall of 1899, until stopped by order of the French Ministry of the Interior about a year later. No. 32 here caricatures Phillippe de Rothschild as an eagle tacked to a wall.