Chad Gadya. Two etchings for Steinhardt’s illustrated Passover Hagadah.

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 36

STEINHARDT, JAKOB.

Chad Gadya. Two etchings for Steinhardt’s illustrated Passover Hagadah.

Each signed in pencil lower right and inscribed lower left: “Probedruck.” Framed. 9 x 7 and 7.75 x 7 inches.

c. 1923:

Est: $700 - $1,000

PRICE REALIZED $900

Series of ten panels depicting the lyrics of the cumulative Had Gadya Passover-Seder song, beginning with the one little goat bought by the father for two zuzim and culminating with God striking down the Angel of Death. Illustrated: EJ, Vol. VII, col. 1050.