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Bezalel Exhibition: Palestine Arts and Crafts (Twentieth Anniversary of Bezalel School, Jerusalem: 1906-1926)

Auction 63 · Lot 239

Bezalel Exhibition: Palestine Arts and Crafts (Twentieth Anniversary of Bezalel School, Jerusalem: 1906-1926)

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$1,500

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author

(BEZALEL).

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Place

New York

Publication

1926

Description

Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Text in English, Hebrew and Yiddish. Exceptional multi-colored pictorial wrappers by Reuven Lifshitz (Leaf).

summary

This catalogue accompanied the Bezalel Exhibition which toured the United States upon the visit of founding director Prof. Boris Schatz. The catalogue is prefaced by tributes to Schatz and the Bezalel School by Prof. Joseph Klausner, Saul Raskin and others.
pp. 54, (10). Slight wear at extremities of wrappers. Lg. 4to.
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