Poster: “They Fought for Our Honour and Liberty.”
AUCTION 61 |
Wednesday, March 12th,
2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects
Lot 312
(HOLOCAUST).
Poster: “They Fought for Our Honour and Liberty.”
Warsaw, M. Wieckowski, 1948:
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
Commemorates the fifth anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Designed by Henryk Hechtkopf (1910-2004), this image was also issued by the Polish Government as a postage stamp. See Judah L. Magnes Museum Catalogue, Witnesses to History: The Jewish Poster (1989) n. 43.