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“Visit Palestine.” Designed by Franz Krausz.

Auction 65 · Lot 185

“Visit Palestine.” Designed by Franz Krausz.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$4,500

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

author

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Place

1936

Description

Folds.

summary

A powerful image. Austrian-born Krausz (1905-98) moved to Palestine in 1934 soon after the onset of Nazi aggression in Berlin where he currently was living. This classic “Recruit Zion” genre of poster was one of several Krausz designed to draw support for the Zionist enterprise.
35 x 22.25 inches.
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