Auction 73 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Joseph Budko (1888-1940) – Eight Prints
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Eight prints by Joseph Budko (1888-1940). [First decades of the 20th century].
· Three etchings depicting Jewish life in Płońsk, Budko's hometown ("The Jewish Street", "The Market Square", "Returning from the Synagogue"). The Plonsk synagogue is seen in two of the etchings. [1911?]. Signed in pencil.
· "Dream", woodcut, [1920]. Signed in pencil.
· "Preparations for the Sabbath Meal", woodcut, 1923. Signed and dated in pencil.
· "Jews", three woodcuts. Two of them signed in pencil, the third signed in the plate.
Size and condition vary. Some matted and framed.
Provenance:
1. Artist's estate.
2. Private collection.
· Three etchings depicting Jewish life in Płońsk, Budko's hometown ("The Jewish Street", "The Market Square", "Returning from the Synagogue"). The Plonsk synagogue is seen in two of the etchings. [1911?]. Signed in pencil.
· "Dream", woodcut, [1920]. Signed in pencil.
· "Preparations for the Sabbath Meal", woodcut, 1923. Signed and dated in pencil.
· "Jews", three woodcuts. Two of them signed in pencil, the third signed in the plate.
Size and condition vary. Some matted and framed.
Provenance:
1. Artist's estate.
2. Private collection.
Israeli and International Art
Israeli and International Art