Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $2,250
Including buyer's premium
Symbol of Defence, a poster issued by the "Hagana" organization, no printer name, no date, [1940s].
The Hish emblem appears on the upper part of the poster – Field corps or the Hagana during the years 1939-1948. At the bottom appears the inscription "Symbol of Defence, Hagana Poster No. 1". The design of Hish emblem and of the poster was done by Itamar (Ismar) David, illustrator, graphic designer and typographer, native of Germany.
34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Minor tears to borders (restored). Cloth backed for display and preservation.
The Hish emblem appears on the upper part of the poster – Field corps or the Hagana during the years 1939-1948. At the bottom appears the inscription "Symbol of Defence, Hagana Poster No. 1". The design of Hish emblem and of the poster was done by Itamar (Ismar) David, illustrator, graphic designer and typographer, native of Germany.
34.5X49 cm. Good condition. Minor tears to borders (restored). Cloth backed for display and preservation.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $400
Unsold
"Kulanu KeIsh Echad LeKeren HaMagen". Illustrated poster calling for donations to "Keren HaMagen". Ortzel printing press, [mid 1950s]. Design: Ruli (Rothschild-Lipman).
Portraits of various figures composing a figure of a soldier holding a rifle. On the right side – future generation – children dancing on the map of Eretz Israel. In the mid 1950s, due to need to acquire arms, "Keren HaMagen" was founded to collect money from the public to finance acquisition of arms for IDF.
68X47.3 cm, good condition, cloth-backed for display and preservation.
Portraits of various figures composing a figure of a soldier holding a rifle. On the right side – future generation – children dancing on the map of Eretz Israel. In the mid 1950s, due to need to acquire arms, "Keren HaMagen" was founded to collect money from the public to finance acquisition of arms for IDF.
68X47.3 cm, good condition, cloth-backed for display and preservation.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
"Weapons for the IDF, Keren HaMagen". Poster issued by "Keren HaMagen"- Defense Fund, designed by Paul Kor and Shmuel Grundman. Tel-Aviv: Lito-Offset press "Aviva", 1956. Hebrew.
Color illustration – a soldier's head on the background of an Eretz Israel map. Hebrew.
"Keren HaMagen", the Defense Fund, was founded in the mid 1950s and raised funds to finance acquisition of weapons for the IDF.
48X70 cm. Good condition. A central folding mark. Minor creases. Minor tear at the upper part of the poster, restored. Remnants of two pieces of adhesive tape on the reverse, around the upper edges.
Color illustration – a soldier's head on the background of an Eretz Israel map. Hebrew.
"Keren HaMagen", the Defense Fund, was founded in the mid 1950s and raised funds to finance acquisition of weapons for the IDF.
48X70 cm. Good condition. A central folding mark. Minor creases. Minor tear at the upper part of the poster, restored. Remnants of two pieces of adhesive tape on the reverse, around the upper edges.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,400
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
"vuhin? In dorf!", poster issued by the Jewish Agency – settlement dept. Jerusalem: Monsohn lithographic printing, [1950s]. Design: "A.David" – Itamar (Ismar) David. Yiddish. Color illustration: A new immigrant holding suitcases, headed to a village. An inscription :"wohin? In Dorf! [whereto? To the Village!]. It seems that the poster was printed during the 1950s, at a time when the state institutions encouraged people to move from the city to the countryside.
70X48 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Professionally restored tears. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
70X48 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Professionally restored tears. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $400
Unsold
"Request a Tel-Aviv Municipality Mark to Fulfill the City's Needs". Official poster issued by the city of Tel-Aviv. Linol: Zvi Bergman Institute. Haaretz Ltd. printing press, Tel-Aviv, [late 1940s]. A verse from the Book of Leviticus appears on the lower part. In the center appear photos of tent-camps erected for new immigrants.
50X70 cm. Good condition, folding marks and creases. Minor tears.
50X70 cm. Good condition, folding marks and creases. Minor tears.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Advertisment poster for rubber hoses, designed by Shraga Weil. Kfar Monash printing press, 1949. Signed in the plate. A small poster advertising rubber hoses made by "Ha'ogen, rubber factory". Designed by Shraga Weil in Kibbutz Ha'ogen. This was one of the first works created by Weil in Israel.
Shraga Weil (1918-2009), Israeli artist, native of Czechoslovakia. At a young age he joined "HaShomer HaTza'ir" movement. During WW II lived in Budapest and dealt with forging documents for the Hungarian underground. In 1943, was deported with his wife, to a concentration camp.Was released in 1944 with the aid of the underground. After the war worked as an illustrator and among other things illustrated publications of "HaShomer HaTza'ir" and "HeHalutz". Made Aliya to Erertz Israel in 1947 on the boat "Theodor Herzl". When the vessel was captured by the British authorities he was sent to an internment camp in Cyprus, where he was involved with painting and training youth. In 1948 made Aliya and settled in Kibbutz Ha'ogen. Studied art in Paris in 1952-53 and specialized in prints and murals. Was active in various areas of the Kibbutz Movement. Worked as an illustrator for Sifriyat HaPoalim.
25X35 cm. Good condition. Filing holes and piercing of pins to borders.
Shraga Weil (1918-2009), Israeli artist, native of Czechoslovakia. At a young age he joined "HaShomer HaTza'ir" movement. During WW II lived in Budapest and dealt with forging documents for the Hungarian underground. In 1943, was deported with his wife, to a concentration camp.Was released in 1944 with the aid of the underground. After the war worked as an illustrator and among other things illustrated publications of "HaShomer HaTza'ir" and "HeHalutz". Made Aliya to Erertz Israel in 1947 on the boat "Theodor Herzl". When the vessel was captured by the British authorities he was sent to an internment camp in Cyprus, where he was involved with painting and training youth. In 1948 made Aliya and settled in Kibbutz Ha'ogen. Studied art in Paris in 1952-53 and specialized in prints and murals. Was active in various areas of the Kibbutz Movement. Worked as an illustrator for Sifriyat HaPoalim.
25X35 cm. Good condition. Filing holes and piercing of pins to borders.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Invitation to "an evening in memory of the victims of Vilnius", issued by the Union of Immigrants from Vilnius and the vicinity for Assistance and Rescue. Tel-Aviv: A. Strod press, 1947. Design: M. Behlfer and Moshe Vorobeichic. Hebrew.
Invitation to a "memorial evening for the Vilnius victims" to be held on 8.9.1947 in "Ohel" assembly-hall. Among the speakers: Rabbi Unterman, Joseph Klausner and Aba Kovner. Jews fleeing from the city are portrayed on the poster. 60X92.5 cm. framed: 72X105 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Not examined out of frame.
Invitation to a "memorial evening for the Vilnius victims" to be held on 8.9.1947 in "Ohel" assembly-hall. Among the speakers: Rabbi Unterman, Joseph Klausner and Aba Kovner. Jews fleeing from the city are portrayed on the poster. 60X92.5 cm. framed: 72X105 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Not examined out of frame.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $1,600
Unsold
The King of "Mambo" Benny Bennet & His Latin American Orchestra, invitation to the concerts of the musician Benny Bennet and his band in 'Zirhatron' hall in Ramat Gan, 1956. Design: Joseph Bass.
Poster in color, with an illustration of two drummers, designed by Joseph Bass. Signed in print.
68.5X98 cm. Good-fair condition. Lower part chopped (with text omission). Professionally restored tear. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
Poster in color, with an illustration of two drummers, designed by Joseph Bass. Signed in print.
68.5X98 cm. Good-fair condition. Lower part chopped (with text omission). Professionally restored tear. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
Poster in color – invitation to an exhibition in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of "Bezalel" which was held between Tamuz 22 and Elul 24, 1956. Printed as a contribution by Orzel Ltd. Ramat Gan, 1956. Design: Ophir Noah. Signed: "Ophir" (print). Hebrew.
68X48 cm. framed: 62.4X82.5 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
68X48 cm. framed: 62.4X82.5 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $300
Unsold
Sketch for a poster calling to raise funds for planting the Jerusalem Forest, [ca. 1950s]. Acrylic on cardboard. Studio or designer's signature: Guttmann.
Jerusalem is seen surrounded by golden walls and by a forest. Inscription (in English): "Ring Jerusalem with a Belt of Green. Plant the Jerusalem Forest Jewish National Fund". It is unknown to us whether the poster has been printed.
69X48.5 cm. Fair condition, a thread for hanging is attached to the back, holes in corners, spotting at edges.
Jerusalem is seen surrounded by golden walls and by a forest. Inscription (in English): "Ring Jerusalem with a Belt of Green. Plant the Jerusalem Forest Jewish National Fund". It is unknown to us whether the poster has been printed.
69X48.5 cm. Fair condition, a thread for hanging is attached to the back, holes in corners, spotting at edges.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $900
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
Elections poster issued by "Yitzchak Gruenbaum List" towards the elections for the first Knesset. Lito printing press Aviva, Tel-Aviv [1949]. Unknown designer (Signed "Metzach").
The flag of Israel over the letters "YG", on the background of tanks, boats and soldiers.
34X48 cm. Good condition. Spotting, creases, some minor tears professionally restored. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
The flag of Israel over the letters "YG", on the background of tanks, boats and soldiers.
34X48 cm. Good condition. Spotting, creases, some minor tears professionally restored. Cloth backed for display and preservation.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
1. An oil painting-like print on canvas. A reproduction of a painting by the Polish artist Leopold Pilichovsky, from 1925. Portrayed are Lord Balfour delivering a speech in the ceremony and Rabbi Kook, Haim Weizmann, Bialik and many others. The original painting, exceptionally large, is displayed in the administration building of the Hebrew University on Mount Scopus.
26X56.5 cm, framed with no glass. Minor paint flaking and some inscriptions in pen on the frame.
2. Reproduction of the above painting, on cardboard, framed with glass. On the reverse – a sheet of paper with names of the participants in the ceremony according to their position in the painting.
32X63 cm, good condition, frame somewhat damaged.
26X56.5 cm, framed with no glass. Minor paint flaking and some inscriptions in pen on the frame.
2. Reproduction of the above painting, on cardboard, framed with glass. On the reverse – a sheet of paper with names of the participants in the ceremony according to their position in the painting.
32X63 cm, good condition, frame somewhat damaged.
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Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
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