Bezalel Exhibition: Palestine Arts and Crafts (Twentieth Anniversary of Bezalel School, Jerusalem: 1906-1926)

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 239
(BEZALEL).

Bezalel Exhibition: Palestine Arts and Crafts (Twentieth Anniversary of Bezalel School, Jerusalem: 1906-1926)

Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Text in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. Exceptional multi-colored pictorial wrappers by Reuven Lifshitz (Leaf). pp. 54, (10). Slight wear at extremities of wrappers. Lg. 4to.

New York: Select 1926

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
This catalogue accompanied the Bezalel Exhibition which toured the United States upon the visit of founding director Prof. Boris Schatz. The catalogue is prefaced by tributes to Schatz and the Bezalel School by Prof. Joseph Klausner, Saul Raskin and others.