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Auction 4 · Lot 239

GERMAN LINEN COMMEMORATIVE WALL-HANGING. Avodath Yom Hakipurim 5631 Bemachaneh asher al Penei Metz. Printed in rose and sepia. Framed

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$950

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summary

Fanciful scene of French- and German-Jewish soldiers commemorating the Day of Atonement at an open-air service during the Franco-Prussian War. See Cologne State Museum Catalogue, Monumenta Judaica (1964), plate 45; R.D. Barnett, Jewish Museum (London) Catalogue (1974), number 664; and Jewish Museum (New York) Catalogue, Fabric of Jewish Life (1977), number 246.
600x650 mm
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