Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Come and See Eretz Israel" - Poster Designed by Ze'ev Raban

Opening: $5,000
Unsold
"Come and See Eretz Israel", a poster promoting tourism to Eretz Israel designed by Ze'ev Raban, printed on behalf of "Association of Jewish Guides". Jerusalem, [1929].
Colorful illustration in lithographic printing, by Ze'ev Raban. In the center - figure of a guide, wearing a hat and holding a stick, pointing at a map of Eretz Israel. On the margins appear illustrations depicting various sites in the country: Tower of David, Dome of the Rock, Rachel's Tomb, Metula, Rishon LeZion, Cave of Patriarchs, Herzlia and "Bezalel" building. On the bottom - a map - “How to reach the Art Bezalel workshop” and address of the building (where the offices of "Association of Jewish Guides" were located). 46.5X67 cm. Good condition. Creases. Restored tears and damages (mainly at the margins). Linen-backed for display and preservation.
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art
Posters, "Bezalel", Bibliophilia, Israeli and International Art