Zein Leben un Shafen [“His Life and Work”]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $350

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

author

(RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER).

Place

Paris

Publication

1937

Description

One of 350 numbered copies. Edited by A. Tscherikower. Photographic illustrations including frontispiece portrait and 32 plates recounting Ryback’s oeuvre. An uncut copy. Text in Yiddish.

summary

A testimonial volume issued following the artist’s tragically early death, age 38. Includes articles by the artist’s widow, Marc Chagall, Mane-Katz, Arnold Zweig, etc.

Original pictorial printed wrappers. Folio.

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