Zein Leben un Shafen [“His Life and Work”]. Edited by A. Tscherikower

AUCTION 49 | Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Graphic Art

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Lot 312

(RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER).

Zein Leben un Shafen [“His Life and Work”]. Edited by A. Tscherikower

ONE OF 350 NUMBERED COPIES. Yiddish text. Frontispiece portrait and 32 plates recounting Ryback’s oeuvre. Photographic text illustrations pp.93, (3) + 32 plates. Original linen-boards with gilt-pictorial design on upper cover. Folio

Paris: Neie Press–Haramba 1937

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $700

A testimonial volume issued following the artist’s tragically early death, age 38. Includes articles by the artist’s widow, as well as Marc Chagall, Mane-Katz, Arnold Zweig, Jankel Adler, etc