AGAM, YAAKOV

AUCTION 22 | Tuesday, January 27th, 2004 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic Art Including Holy Land Maps, Illustrated Books, Photography and Graphic Art from The Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg of Greenwich, Conn

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Lot 156

AGAM, YAAKOV

The Scroll of Esther. A ritually penned scroll. Black in on vellum. Square Hebrew script, 42 lines arranged in eleven columns on seven membranes. Within extravagantly designed silkscreen borders by Agam. Lower corners of each membrane inscribed “144/180.” Signed by Agam in Hebrew at end. Housed in original felt-lined hexagonal leather upright-case, with two Star of David closures (one lacking pin). Width: 500 mm.

Israeli: circa 1980

Est: $10,000 - $12,000

A remarkable Scroll. Rare to appear at auction.