Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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"The Bible in Pictures by Abel Pann, The Flood, the Building of the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah". Vienna: The Palestine Art Publishing Company, by Julius Seltzer, 1926. Hebrew and German. Second section of "The Bible in Pictures".
An album with twenty four picture-plates reproducing pastel paintings by Abel Pann depicting scenes from the book of Genesis: The Flood, the building of the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah. Each plate is preceded by leaf with Bible quotation in Hebrew and German.
[29] leaves, [24] picture plates, 36 cm. Good condition. Stains. Stains, blemishes and tears to binding.
An album with twenty four picture-plates reproducing pastel paintings by Abel Pann depicting scenes from the book of Genesis: The Flood, the building of the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah. Each plate is preceded by leaf with Bible quotation in Hebrew and German.
[29] leaves, [24] picture plates, 36 cm. Good condition. Stains. Stains, blemishes and tears to binding.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $100
Sold for: $400
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Der Traenen-Krug, 24 Zeichnungen von Abel Pann [The Tear Jug, 24 paintings by Abel Pann]. Foreword by H.P. Chajes. Jerusalem: "Bezalel", 1926. German.
Portfolio with 24 lithographs depicting the anti-Jewish pogroms in Ukraine.
[24] lithographic plates, 30 cm + [1] folded leaf (title page, foreword and a German list of the lithographs). In the original portfolio. Good condition. A few stains. Tears and wear to the portfolio.
Portfolio with 24 lithographs depicting the anti-Jewish pogroms in Ukraine.
[24] lithographic plates, 30 cm + [1] folded leaf (title page, foreword and a German list of the lithographs). In the original portfolio. Good condition. A few stains. Tears and wear to the portfolio.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
Sold for: $200
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Lilith, drawing by Abel Pann (1883-1963).
Pencil and Pastel on paper. Signed.
Handwritten instructions to the printer appear on top of the leaf – "Vignette, 1/4 page". A different version of this drawing was printed in the end of the first part of the "Bible in Pictures" by Abel Pann ("Genesis, from the Creation until the Deluge". Jerusalem: Palestine Art Publishing Ltd., [ca. 1924]).
22.5X31 cm. Good condition. Stains and some creases. Penciled notations on verso. Two pieces of adhesive tape on verso, at the top.
Pencil and Pastel on paper. Signed.
Handwritten instructions to the printer appear on top of the leaf – "Vignette, 1/4 page". A different version of this drawing was printed in the end of the first part of the "Bible in Pictures" by Abel Pann ("Genesis, from the Creation until the Deluge". Jerusalem: Palestine Art Publishing Ltd., [ca. 1924]).
22.5X31 cm. Good condition. Stains and some creases. Penciled notations on verso. Two pieces of adhesive tape on verso, at the top.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
Sold for: $525
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A portrait of an old man, a painting by Hermann Struck (1876-1944). 1927.
Watercolor on paper. Signed and dated.
16X24 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Blemishes and small tears to the margins of the leaf. Pieces of paper mounted on the margins of the leaf, on verso.
Watercolor on paper. Signed and dated.
16X24 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Blemishes and small tears to the margins of the leaf. Pieces of paper mounted on the margins of the leaf, on verso.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $250
Sold for: $425
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Jaffa, eleven woodcuts by Israel Feldman [Paldi]. Tel-Aviv, 1925.
Portfolio with eleven woodcuts depicting Jaffa and Tel-Aviv, accompanied by two leaves with a colophon and list of works; one in Hebrew (woodcut) and one in English. Printed in one hundred copies. The copy before us is unnumbered.
On the inside of the portfolio's front cover appears a dedication handwritten by Paldi to the artist Aryeh Lubin: "To my friend Aryeh Lubin / Israel Feldman / Av 1925" (Hebrew). Paldi added a small illustration of a fish by the dedication.
[2] leaves + 11 prints (each leaf is matted), 31 cm (size of woodcuts varies). Good-fair condition. Stains (mostly to passé-par-tout and around the woodcuts). Small tears to margins of leaves. Portfolio lacks flaps, stained, with some blemishes and tears.
Portfolio with eleven woodcuts depicting Jaffa and Tel-Aviv, accompanied by two leaves with a colophon and list of works; one in Hebrew (woodcut) and one in English. Printed in one hundred copies. The copy before us is unnumbered.
On the inside of the portfolio's front cover appears a dedication handwritten by Paldi to the artist Aryeh Lubin: "To my friend Aryeh Lubin / Israel Feldman / Av 1925" (Hebrew). Paldi added a small illustration of a fish by the dedication.
[2] leaves + 11 prints (each leaf is matted), 31 cm (size of woodcuts varies). Good-fair condition. Stains (mostly to passé-par-tout and around the woodcuts). Small tears to margins of leaves. Portfolio lacks flaps, stained, with some blemishes and tears.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $100
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Eretz HaZvi, a portfolio with twelve prints by Aharon Halevi. Jerusalem: Ayala / Dvir, 1929. ?Twelve prints depicting the landscapes of Palestine, based on biblical verses. Foreword by Yitzhak Ben Avraham Katz. The first illustration in the the portfolio – a basket with the Seven Species under a palm tree – was chosen as the logo of the Volcanic Center (Agricultural Research Organization).
On the cover of the portfolio appears a dedication handwritten by Aharon HaLevi, in Hebrew (possibly, the portfolio was dedicated to Dr. Mordechai Ze'ev Broda, 1869-1949, a rabbi and Zionist activist, for his 60th birthday).
Enclosed with the portfolio is a large leaf (folded in half) with an English and German text about Aharon HaLevi and his agricultural and artistic work, alongside a list of the biblical verses to which the illustrations refer.
The painter and nature-lover, Aharon HaLevi (1887-1957) immigrated from Chernihiv (Ukraine) to Palestine in 1906, worked in sowing, gardening and cultivation of plant species and was one of the first painters of the vegetation of Palestine and of its views. During the years 1912-1914, he worked in Bezalel.?[1], 12 leaves, 38.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Creases and small tears to margins. A long tear and several restored tears to margins of cover. Loose leaves.
Enclosed leaf: 49X34.5 cm. Creases. Stains and small tears.
On the cover of the portfolio appears a dedication handwritten by Aharon HaLevi, in Hebrew (possibly, the portfolio was dedicated to Dr. Mordechai Ze'ev Broda, 1869-1949, a rabbi and Zionist activist, for his 60th birthday).
Enclosed with the portfolio is a large leaf (folded in half) with an English and German text about Aharon HaLevi and his agricultural and artistic work, alongside a list of the biblical verses to which the illustrations refer.
The painter and nature-lover, Aharon HaLevi (1887-1957) immigrated from Chernihiv (Ukraine) to Palestine in 1906, worked in sowing, gardening and cultivation of plant species and was one of the first painters of the vegetation of Palestine and of its views. During the years 1912-1914, he worked in Bezalel.?[1], 12 leaves, 38.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Creases and small tears to margins. A long tear and several restored tears to margins of cover. Loose leaves.
Enclosed leaf: 49X34.5 cm. Creases. Stains and small tears.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $200
Sold for: $500
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A ship at the port, a painting by Nachum Gutman (1898-1980).
Watercolor on paper. Signed in pencil.
24X27.5 cm. Good condition. Exposure damage. Pieces of paper mounted on the margins of the leaf, on verso.
Watercolor on paper. Signed in pencil.
24X27.5 cm. Good condition. Exposure damage. Pieces of paper mounted on the margins of the leaf, on verso.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $300
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Camels, 1950s. Lithograph by Reuven Rubin (1893-1974).
Signed by the artist. Artist's inscription, to "Ruth & Phie", dated 1957.
72X36 cm, in a 75.5X44 cm frame. Good condition. Creases. Traces of framing and stains.
Signed by the artist. Artist's inscription, to "Ruth & Phie", dated 1957.
72X36 cm, in a 75.5X44 cm frame. Good condition. Creases. Traces of framing and stains.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
Sold for: $213
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Defending Ramat Rachel, 1950. Drawing by Naftali Bezem.
Pastel on paper. Signed, captioned and dated in pencil.
From the series of preparatory drawings for the painting "Defending Ramat Rachel" [1954].
Approx. 27.5X16.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains.
Pastel on paper. Signed, captioned and dated in pencil.
From the series of preparatory drawings for the painting "Defending Ramat Rachel" [1954].
Approx. 27.5X16.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains.
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Israeli & International Art – Painting and Prints
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $200
Sold for: $688
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Lying figure, a drawing by Joseph Hirsch (1920-1997), 1982.
Ink on paper. Signed and dated.
20X23.5 cm. Mounted on a thick paper and framed. Unexamined out of frame.
Ink on paper. Signed and dated.
20X23.5 cm. Mounted on a thick paper and framed. Unexamined out of frame.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
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Two sketches by Henryk Glicenstein (1870-1942).
1. Profile portrait of a man. Ink on paper.
Signed in pen. Stamped "Atelier Glicenstein".
27X21 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Small tears along the edges of paper.
2. A Man at the Typewriter. Ink and pencil on paper.
Signed in pen. Stamped "Atelier Glicenstein".
20.5X33 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Tears and small open tears to the margins of the leaf.
1. Profile portrait of a man. Ink on paper.
Signed in pen. Stamped "Atelier Glicenstein".
27X21 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Small tears along the edges of paper.
2. A Man at the Typewriter. Ink and pencil on paper.
Signed in pen. Stamped "Atelier Glicenstein".
20.5X33 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Tears and small open tears to the margins of the leaf.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Rural view, a painting by Edmund Fürst (1874-1955).
Oil on canvas. Signed.
34X46.5 cm. Good condition.
Oil on canvas. Signed.
34X46.5 cm. Good condition.
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