Sovremnnaya Evrejskaya Grafika [“Contemporary Jewish Graphics.”]

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $600

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author

ARONSON, BORIS

printer

Petropolis

Place

Berlin

Publication

1924

Description

Plates and text illustrations by Chagall, Lissitsky, Rybak, Aronson and others. text in Russian. One of 300 copies.

summary

Impressive scholarly analysis charting the development of a national Jewish art. Issued by the Kiev born, experimental theater designer, Boris Aronson (1899-1980). See Israel Museum Catalogue, Tradition and Revolution (1987) Miscell. no. 174.

pp. 116. Half-title with Russian inscription (Buenos Aires, 1949), foxed in places. Original gilt-tooled wrappers. Sm. folio.

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