Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

"Purim Celebrations in Tel-Aviv", 1929 – Illustrated Poster

Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
"Hagigot Purim BeTelAviv" [Purim Celebrations in Tel-Aviv], illustrated advertising poster. Lithographic printing, A. L. Monsohn, Jerusalem. Design: Aryeh Nathan (signed in the plate: "Painter: A. Nathan")
Advertising poster in black and orange for Purim celebrations in Tel-Aviv on 26-27.3.1929.
53X71 cm. Good condition. Fold lines and creases. Stains. Blemishes and small tears to margins. Several tiny holes.
See: "Tel Aviv in Costume and Crown, Purim Celebrations in Tel Aviv, 1912-1935" (Hebrew), by Batya Karmiel (Eretz Israel Museum, Tel-Aviv, 1999), p. 6 (the book notes that the poster won the painters' competition in 1929).
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