Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics

"The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising" by Bernard Mark – Moscow, 1944 – Cover Design by Mieczysław Berman

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Powstanie w ghetcie warszawskiem [The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising], by Bernard Mark. Moscow: Nakladem Zwiazku Patriotów Polskich w ZSRR, 1944. Polish. This work, by Jewish historian Bernard Mark (1908-1966), is considered one of the first accounts of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising and the first such account officially published for the wide public. Original cover designed by Mieczysław Berman. Mieczysław Berman (1903-1975), an influential artist and graphic designer, born in Warsaw, is known mainly for his political works – photomontages, posters and films. His works were displayed in prestigious galleries and museums in the world, including the Israel Museum ("Dada, Surrealism and Beyond", 2007). 70, [2] pp, approx. 16.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Bookplate to inside front cover. Creases and minor blemishes to cover. Pen notation to back cover.
Antisemitism, the Holocaust and She'erit HaPleatah
Antisemitism, the Holocaust and She'erit HaPleatah