Auction 41 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art

Advertisement Poster for the Film "Theodor Herzl" – Latvia, 1925

Opening: $500
Sold for: $4,000
Including buyer's premium
Advertisement poster for the screening of the film "Theodor Herzl" in Kino "Astra", Latvia. Verds printing press. [Latvia, 1925]. Latvian and Yiddish.
A bi-lingual advertisement poster for the film "Theodor Herzl" – a silent movie directed by the Austrian director Otto Kreisler which was released in 1921, with Ernst Bath as Herzl and the Jewish actor Rudolph Schildkraut. Portrait of Herzl appears in the center of the poster.
60X91 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases and folding marks. Tears around the edges and across the folding marks (with minor text omission). Spotting. Framed.
Herzl, Zionism, JNF
Herzl, Zionism, JNF