Auction 63 · Lot 368
Micrographic portrait of Rabbi Moshe Sofer of Pressburg (the Chassam Sofer), incorporating Psalms. Issued as a “shemira” (protection) for a newborn baby and the mother by the artist Samuel Hirsch Maros Dasarhely (Tzvi ben Yaakov).
- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800
- Hammer price
- $2,800
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(MICROGRAPHY).
Place
Budapest, c. 1920
Description
Printed with gold ink.
Some stains, some mostly marginal repair. 12.5 x 9.5 inches.
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