Lewin, Samuel. Chassidische Legende. Translated into German by Arno Nadel. Seven woodcuts by Budko

AUCTION 38 | Thursday, November 29th, 2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 248
(BUDKO, JOSEPH)

Lewin, Samuel. Chassidische Legende. Translated into German by Arno Nadel. Seven woodcuts by Budko

Limited edition. On title, miniature signed in pencil by Budko. Colophon signed in pen by author, "Shmuel Lewin" (Hebrew) Original vellum-backed boards. Folio

Berlin: Otto von Holten 1924

Est: $500 - $700
Joseph Budko (1888-1940), a native of Plonsk, Poland, studied art in Berlin. In 1935, he became the director of the reopened New Bezalel School of Arts and Crafts in Jerusalem. See EJ, Vol IV, cols. 1455-6