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Auction 15 · Lot 508

Kultur un Bildung [“Culture and Education”-journal]

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(LISSITZKY, ELIEZER)

Place

Moscow

Publication

1920

Description

With cover illustration designed by LISSITZSKY

summary

The Yiddish government sponsored journal, Kultur un Bildung, was first printed in 1918 and edited by Samuel Niger. The journal wrote about the many developments in contemporary Russian Jewish art. It gave its support to the newly formed cultural organization, “The Moscow Circle of Jewish Men of Letters and Artists” and was even involved in organizing art courses under the direction of Jewish artists
pp. 80. Original printed illustrated wrappers, lacking lower cover. 4to
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