“Such is How Life is by the Polish Ruling Class.”

AUCTION 70 | Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autographed Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 6
(SOVIET UNION).

“Such is How Life is by the Polish Ruling Class.”

Text in Yiddish. Framed. 23 x 27 inches.

Odessa, 1920:

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
As workers exit the factory, they pass the bourgeoisie idling their time in a cafe. An example of Soviet propaganda seeking to spread Communism into neighboring Poland, and in particular, influence its Jews.