Chevlei Ga’agu’im - Die Grosse Sehnsucht. Cinema Opera Moghrabi.

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 26
(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Chevlei Ga’agu’im - Die Grosse Sehnsucht. Cinema Opera Moghrabi.

Text in Hebrew and German. Linen-backed. 40.5 x 28 inches.

(Tel Aviv, 1931):

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,000
Advertising a German comedy directed by Steve Sekely, written by Emeric Pressburger and starring Camilla Horn, Theodor Loos and Harry Frank. The Moghrabi movie theater was a stunning art-deco design in central Tel Aviv by the eclectic architect Yosef Berlin. It was demolished in 1990 to make way for a parking lot.