Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture

Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more

"First Class Tailoring" – Hand-Painted Sign

Opening: $200
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
"First Class Tailoring", hand-painted sign.
Acrylic on board. Unsigned and undated.
The sign was created for the tailor Ernst Kissinger – a distant cousin of the American politician Henry Kissinger (see: "Maariv", 16 January, 1974, p. 5).
94X65 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Pinholes, scratches and abrasions. Losses to paint. Minor open tear to upper-right corner. Framed.
Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine, Underground Fighters, Illigal Immifration, the Establishment of the State of Israel, Israeli Culture
Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine, Underground Fighters, Illigal Immifration, the Establishment of the State of Israel, Israeli Culture