GERMAN LINEN COMMEMORATIVE WALL-HANGING. Avodath Yom Hakipurim 5631 Bemachaneh asher al Penei Metz. Printed in rose and sepia. Framed
AUCTION 4 |
Tuesday, March 03rd,
1998 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 239
GERMAN LINEN COMMEMORATIVE WALL-HANGING. Avodath Yom Hakipurim 5631 Bemachaneh asher al Penei Metz. Printed in rose and sepia. Framed
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $950
Fanciful scene of French- and German-Jewish soldiers commemorating the Day of Atonement at an open-air service during the Franco-Prussian War.
See Cologne State Museum Catalogue, Monumenta Judaica (1964), plate 45; R.D. Barnett, Jewish Museum (London) Catalogue (1974), number 664; and Jewish Museum (New York) Catalogue, Fabric of Jewish Life (1977), number 246.