Lot 175
Anti-Semitic Painting – Jewish Soldiers – Vienna
Die herausgemanzipirten Jüden. [Newly emancipated Jews]. Vienna.
Print of painting featuring Jewish soldiers, one of them holding a pole, on its head a skewered rabbit instead of a flag. In another place in this painting a Jewish soldier appears checking with his fingers the quality of a fabric offered to him by a merchant, during a battle.
28.5 X 25.5 cm. Good condition. Foxing stains.
See: The way Jews lived: five hundred years of printed words and images, Constance Harris, 2008, pages 236-237.
