Grafika. 20 Eredeti Linoleummetszet. Forward in Hungarian by Max Brod.

AUCTION 57 | Thursday, January 31st, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 232
MORVAY, EZVEN.

Grafika. 20 Eredeti Linoleummetszet. Forward in Hungarian by Max Brod.

Twenty linoleum block plates of Jewish life in Mukacevo. <<One of 100 numbered copieS.>> Original printed wrappers. Folio.

Mukacevo (Munkacs): Nekudah 1938

Est: $700 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $1,300
Morvay was born in Tiszolc in 1902. He graduated from the Academy of Arts in Jerusalem and was a follower of Abel Pann. In the 1930’s, he worked in Trans-Carpathia and from 1940, Prague. Morvay was deported in 1944 and committed suicide in Mukachevo in 1945.