A depiction of Herzl, seen in left profile, using pencil and red chalk, on a white ceramic tile. Signed lower right. H: 150mm.
AUCTION 17 |
Tuesday, November 12th,
2002 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners
Lot 619
CERAMIC PLAQUE DEPICTING THEODOR HERZL.
Bezalel School, Jerusalem, ca. 1925; Master: Yaakov Eisenberg.
A depiction of Herzl, seen in left profile, using pencil and red chalk, on a white ceramic tile. Signed lower right. H: 150mm.
Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $800
See Eretz Israel Museum Catalogue, Tiles Adorned City (1996) no. 33a, p. 42. See also Israel Museum Catalogue, Bezalel of Shatz (1983) no. 77, p. 17.