Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections

"Ben–Uri Album" – Six Prints by Lazar Berson

Opening: $300
Sold for: $3,000
Including buyer's premium

Ben–Uri Album, natsional yidish dekorativer kunst–ferayin, nokh yidishe motivn fun fargangene tsaytn. By Lazar Berson. [London, 1916].
Portfolio with six prints. Jewish motifs (Shema prayer, priestly blessing, menorahs, Stars of David, and more). One of the works depicts a memorial monument for Herzl. Introduction by Israel Zangwill (in English) and the regulations of the Ben–Uri Jewish artists' society (in Yiddish) on album wrapper.


[6] prints. Approx. 26X32 cm. Good condition. Minor tears and wear.


Provenance: The Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv. ALE.83.

Art and Artists' Books
Art and Artists' Books