Zein Leben un Shafen [“His Life and Work”]

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 257

(RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER).

Zein Leben un Shafen [“His Life and Work”]

<<One of 350 numbered copies.>> Edited by A. Tscherikower. Photographic illustrations including frontispiece portrait and 32 plates recounting Ryback’s oeuvre. An uncut copy. Text in Yiddish. Original pictorial printed wrappers. Folio.

Paris: 1937

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $350

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