Italian Ministry of Finance.
Auction 96 |
Wednesday, February 09th,
2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 142
(HOLOCAUST).
Italian Ministry of Finance.
Rome: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato Libreria 1939
Est: $500 - $700
The stripping of financial assets owned by Jewish families was one of the many brutal consequences of the approval of the “measures for the defense of the race” strongly desired by Mussolini and his government to consolidate the Fascistization of Italy.
See Online Exhibition by La Fondazione 1563 per l’Arte e la Cultura Exhibitiom (2018-19), Houses and Things: The Racial Laws of 1938 and Private Property (“Le Case e Le Cose. Le Leggi razziali del 1938 e la Proprietà Privata”):
http://le-case-e-le-cose.fondazione1563.it/inmostra/provvedimenti-difesa-razza-italiana/.