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![Four woodcuts by Joseph Budko, for poems by Chaim Nachman Bialik. [Early 1920s]. Four woodcuts, signed in pencil, made by Jos](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/199.JPG "Joseph Budko – Four Woodcuts for Poems by Bialik")
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Four woodcuts by Joseph Budko, for poems by Chaim Nachman Bialik. [Early 1920s].
Four woodcuts, signed in pencil, made by Joseph Budko for the bibliophilic edition of Chaim Nachman Bialik's writings and translations, published by "Chovevei HaShirah HaIvrit" (Berlin, 1923).
Enclosed is a reproduction of a letter sent by Bialik to Budko (Hamburg, 1923) referring to the works of art before us.
Four woodcuts: approx. 17x12 cm (leaves: approx. 22x15c m). Good overall condition. Each one of the leaves is set in a passe-partout (with tissue guards).
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Four woodcuts, signed in pencil, made by Joseph Budko for the bibliophilic edition of Chaim Nachman Bialik's writings and translations, published by "Chovevei HaShirah HaIvrit" (Berlin, 1923).
Enclosed is a reproduction of a letter sent by Bialik to Budko (Hamburg, 1923) referring to the works of art before us.
Four woodcuts: approx. 17x12 cm (leaves: approx. 22x15c m). Good overall condition. Each one of the leaves is set in a passe-partout (with tissue guards).
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Das Kestnerbuch, literary anthology edited by Paul Erich Küppers. Hanover: Heinrich Böhme, 1919. German.
An anthology of expressionist literature, containing prose, poems, parts of plays, essays and articles by prominent figures in the world of German literature during the first decades of the 20th century. Among the writers: Thomas Mann, Alfred Döblin, Else Lasker-Schüler and others.
The works in the book are accompanied by twelve plates of prints – six lithographs and six woodcuts – by the greatest expressionist artists of the era, among them, Erich Heckel, Ernst Barlach, Lyonel Feininger, Kurt Schwitters, Paul Klee and others.
158 pp + [12] plates, 28.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Cardboard binding. Minor blemishes to binding. Tears to spine.
Not in NLI.
An anthology of expressionist literature, containing prose, poems, parts of plays, essays and articles by prominent figures in the world of German literature during the first decades of the 20th century. Among the writers: Thomas Mann, Alfred Döblin, Else Lasker-Schüler and others.
The works in the book are accompanied by twelve plates of prints – six lithographs and six woodcuts – by the greatest expressionist artists of the era, among them, Erich Heckel, Ernst Barlach, Lyonel Feininger, Kurt Schwitters, Paul Klee and others.
158 pp + [12] plates, 28.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Cardboard binding. Minor blemishes to binding. Tears to spine.
Not in NLI.
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![Arthur Kolnik, Herz Grossbarts Recitations-Gestalten, 12 Holzschnitte [Hertz Grossbart … 12 woodcuts] Paris: Künster-Gemeins](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/201_1.JPG "Herz Grossbarts Recitations-Gestalten – Woodcuts by Arthur Kolnik – Pa")
![Arthur Kolnik, Herz Grossbarts Recitations-Gestalten, 12 Holzschnitte [Hertz Grossbart … 12 woodcuts] Paris: Künster-Gemeins](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/201_2.JPG "Herz Grossbarts Recitations-Gestalten – Woodcuts by Arthur Kolnik – Pa")
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Arthur Kolnik, Herz Grossbarts Recitations-Gestalten, 12 Holzschnitte [Hertz Grossbart … 12 woodcuts] Paris: Künster-Gemeinschaft, 1933. German.
A portfolio with 11 plates of reproductions of woodcuts by Arthur Kolnik – characters from the stories of I.L. Peretz, Shalom Aleichem, A. Lutzky, Moyshe Kulbak, Moyshe Nadir and M.L. Halpern. The portfolio also contains an original woodcut by Kolnik – a portrait of the Jewish-Romanian actor Hertz Grosbard (1895-1994).
Copy no. 86 of a deluxe edition of 100 copies. Numbered and signed by Kolnik on the colophon.
[8] pp, [1] woodcut (approx. 17x21 cm) and [11] reproduction plates, all in an original portfolio, 37cm. Good overall condition. Handwritten dedication on the colophon page (in English, dated 1964).
A portfolio with 11 plates of reproductions of woodcuts by Arthur Kolnik – characters from the stories of I.L. Peretz, Shalom Aleichem, A. Lutzky, Moyshe Kulbak, Moyshe Nadir and M.L. Halpern. The portfolio also contains an original woodcut by Kolnik – a portrait of the Jewish-Romanian actor Hertz Grosbard (1895-1994).
Copy no. 86 of a deluxe edition of 100 copies. Numbered and signed by Kolnik on the colophon.
[8] pp, [1] woodcut (approx. 17x21 cm) and [11] reproduction plates, all in an original portfolio, 37cm. Good overall condition. Handwritten dedication on the colophon page (in English, dated 1964).
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Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 4, 2019
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Naomi. Six poems by Iwan Goll accompanied by three original woodcuts by Jacob Steinhardt. Berlin: Aldus Druck press, 1929. German.
Copy no. 55 of 150 numbered copies, which were printed for the annual convention of The Soncino Society on February 17, 1929.
[5] leaves, approx. 23.5 cm. Good condition.
Copy no. 55 of 150 numbered copies, which were printed for the annual convention of The Soncino Society on February 17, 1929.
[5] leaves, approx. 23.5 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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A Jew in a town, an original drawing by Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968).
Colored pencils on paper. Signed.
The drawing is mounted on a blank leaf at the beginning of the book "Jakob Steinhardt", by the art historian Hans Tietze (Berlin-Frohnau: J.J. Ottens, [1930s]. German).
The book is about Steinhardt's works of art and contains pictures of his works from the years 1903-1930.
The drawing: 15x10 cm. Good condition. Minor creases. A stain on the left margin. The book: [1], 16 pp. [48] picture-plates, 19cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Stains on the binding.
Colored pencils on paper. Signed.
The drawing is mounted on a blank leaf at the beginning of the book "Jakob Steinhardt", by the art historian Hans Tietze (Berlin-Frohnau: J.J. Ottens, [1930s]. German).
The book is about Steinhardt's works of art and contains pictures of his works from the years 1903-1930.
The drawing: 15x10 cm. Good condition. Minor creases. A stain on the left margin. The book: [1], 16 pp. [48] picture-plates, 19cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Stains on the binding.
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Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Approx. 30 prints and sketches by Jacob Steinhardt and other items dealing with him and his works of art. [Germany and Palestine, ca. 1920s-1960s].
The collection contains many woodcuts (many of them signed by the artist), representing various stages of his art, alongside drawings, sketches for prints, a photograph of Steinhardt (by the photographer Warner Braun, signed by Steinhardt) and a catalog of an exhibition of his works which was held at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in June 1947.
Among the prints: * Woodcut for the book Ben Sira. [1929]. * Out of the Flames, 1929-1936, by S. Shalom – cover design, (1936). * Moses, 1938. Made for the International Exhibition in New-York, 1939. * Winter in Zerkow, 1957.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
The collection contains many woodcuts (many of them signed by the artist), representing various stages of his art, alongside drawings, sketches for prints, a photograph of Steinhardt (by the photographer Warner Braun, signed by Steinhardt) and a catalog of an exhibition of his works which was held at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in June 1947.
Among the prints: * Woodcut for the book Ben Sira. [1929]. * Out of the Flames, 1929-1936, by S. Shalom – cover design, (1936). * Moses, 1938. Made for the International Exhibition in New-York, 1939. * Winter in Zerkow, 1957.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
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![Jerusalem, a woodcut by Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968), [1940]. Signed in pencil. Woodcut: approx. 21x30c m. Good condition. C](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/205.JPG "Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968) – Jerusalem – Woodcut")
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Jerusalem, a woodcut by Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968), [1940].
Signed in pencil.
Woodcut: approx. 21x30c m. Good condition. Creases and minor stains on the margins of the leaf.
Kolb 212.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
Signed in pencil.
Woodcut: approx. 21x30c m. Good condition. Creases and minor stains on the margins of the leaf.
Kolb 212.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
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![Shtetl, mayn khorever heym – a gedekhenish [Shtetl, My Destroyed Home – A Remembrance]. Berlin: Schwellen, [1923]. Album-form](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/206_1.JPG "\" Shtetl, My Destroyed Home\" – Berlin, 1923 – Lithographs by Issachar")
![Shtetl, mayn khorever heym – a gedekhenish [Shtetl, My Destroyed Home – A Remembrance]. Berlin: Schwellen, [1923]. Album-form](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/206_2.JPG "\" Shtetl, My Destroyed Home\" – Berlin, 1923 – Lithographs by Issachar")
![Shtetl, mayn khorever heym – a gedekhenish [Shtetl, My Destroyed Home – A Remembrance]. Berlin: Schwellen, [1923]. Album-form](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/206_3.JPG "\" Shtetl, My Destroyed Home\" – Berlin, 1923 – Lithographs by Issachar")
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Shtetl, mayn khorever heym – a gedekhenish [Shtetl, My Destroyed Home – A Remembrance]. Berlin: Schwellen, [1923].
Album-format book with 30 lithographs by Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935), including title. The logo of the publishing house was also designed by Ryback.
XXXI, [1] leaves, approx. 33X49.5 cm. The original table of contents leaf is missing and instead, a printed table of contents leaf in Russian was mounted on the last page. Good condition. Stains. Creases and several small tears to edges. Pen signature on front endpaper. Binding made of purple velvety cloth, stained and slightly rubbed, with strips made of different cloth in the margins and spine.
Album-format book with 30 lithographs by Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935), including title. The logo of the publishing house was also designed by Ryback.
XXXI, [1] leaves, approx. 33X49.5 cm. The original table of contents leaf is missing and instead, a printed table of contents leaf in Russian was mounted on the last page. Good condition. Stains. Creases and several small tears to edges. Pen signature on front endpaper. Binding made of purple velvety cloth, stained and slightly rubbed, with strips made of different cloth in the margins and spine.
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![Issachar Ber Ryback, zayn lebn un shafan [Issachar Ber Ryback, His Life and Work]. Editor: Eliyahu Cherikover. Paris: Komitet](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/207_1.JPG "Issachar Ber Ryback – \"His Life and Work\" – Paris, 1937 – Numbered Cop")
![Issachar Ber Ryback, zayn lebn un shafan [Issachar Ber Ryback, His Life and Work]. Editor: Eliyahu Cherikover. Paris: Komitet](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/207_2.JPG "Issachar Ber Ryback – \"His Life and Work\" – Paris, 1937 – Numbered Cop")
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Issachar Ber Ryback, zayn lebn un shafan [Issachar Ber Ryback, His Life and Work]. Editor: Eliyahu Cherikover. Paris: Komitet tsu fareybikn dem ondek fun Issesokher Ber Ribak [the committee for commemorating Issachar Ber Ryback], 1937. Yiddish.?A book dedicated to the life and work of the artist Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935). Includes a large portrait of Ryback, 32 reproductions of his works (some in color) and essays by Arnold Zweig, Mane Katz, Marc Chagall and others.?Copy no. 63 of a deluxe edition of 100 copies. Gilt-decorated vellum.?[1] leaf, [1] plate, 93, [1] pp, [1] leaf, [32] plates, [3] pp. 32.5 cm. Good condition. A few stains and minor blemishes. Ownership stamps. The binding is wrapped with parchment paper cover.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
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![Marc Chagall, Vitraux pour Jérusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem]. Foreword and comments by Jean Leyma](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/208_1.JPG "\"Jerusalem Windows\" – Marc Chagall – Original Lithographs – French Edi")
![Marc Chagall, Vitraux pour Jérusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem]. Foreword and comments by Jean Leyma](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/208_2.JPG "\"Jerusalem Windows\" – Marc Chagall – Original Lithographs – French Edi")
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Marc Chagall, Vitraux pour Jérusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem]. Foreword and comments by Jean Leymarie. Monte Carlo: André Sauret, 1962. French.?The book depicts the creation process of the dozen stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. The windows, in the synagogue of Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, depict the Twelve Tribes and are considered one of Chagall's most famous works.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?210, [5] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on page edges, Small tears to the margins of the paper dust-jacket.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?210, [5] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains on page edges, Small tears to the margins of the paper dust-jacket.
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![Marc Chagall, Glasmalereien für Jerusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem], by Jean Leymarie. Monte Carlo:](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol19-public/209.JPG "\"Jerusalem Windows\" – Marc Chagall – Original Lithographs – German Edi")
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Marc Chagall, Glasmalereien für Jerusalem [Marc Chagall, Stained Glass Windows for Jerusalem], by Jean Leymarie. Monte Carlo: André Sauret, 1962. German.?The book depicts the creation process of the dozen stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. The windows, in the synagogue of Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem, depict the Twelve Tribes and are considered one of Chagall's most famous works.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?211, [4] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, mainly on the endpaprs and the first and last pages. Minor blemishes on the margins of the paper dust-jacket.
The book contains numerous illustration plates, in color and in black and white, and two original color lithographs by Chagall. ?211, [4] pp, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, mainly on the endpaprs and the first and last pages. Minor blemishes on the margins of the paper dust-jacket.
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Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Jerusalem Faces, portfolio of six original lithographs by Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) – portraits of public figures, politicians and clerics of Jerusalem. London: Marlborough Graphics and George Weidenfeld & Nicolson; for the benefit of The Jerusalem Foundation, 1973. English. A copy marked EX.C.
In April 1973, the expressionist painter Oskar Kokoschka visited Jerusalem. During his visit, he drew the portraits of six of the city's prominent: Prime Minister Golda Meir; Supreme Court President Shimon Agranat; Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan; Jerusalem's mayor, Teddy Kollek; The Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, Benedictus I; and Head of Waqf of the Dome of the Rock Sheikh Mustafa Khalil al-Ansari. Their portraits were published in the portfolio before us, for the benefit of The Jerusalem Foundation.
All the lithographs are marked EX.C. and are stamped with an embossed stamp: "Ausstellungexemplar" (German: "Exhibition Copy"). Lithograph no. 1, Golda Meir's portrait, is signed by the artist in pencil. The lithographs are in an impressive case, covered with leather and parchment and decorated with gilt reliefs and embossments.
[6] lithographs, approx. 50x65 cm + [1] folded sheet, 47.5cm. Each lithograph is enfolded in a thick paper cover with a tissue-guard. Good condition. A few stains on the paper covers. Minor blemishes to case.
Provenance: Collection of the Jerusalem Foundation founded by Teddy Kollek.?The proceeds from the sale of this item will go to the Jerusalem Foundation and will be allocated for supporting projects in Jerusalem.
In April 1973, the expressionist painter Oskar Kokoschka visited Jerusalem. During his visit, he drew the portraits of six of the city's prominent: Prime Minister Golda Meir; Supreme Court President Shimon Agranat; Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan; Jerusalem's mayor, Teddy Kollek; The Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem, Benedictus I; and Head of Waqf of the Dome of the Rock Sheikh Mustafa Khalil al-Ansari. Their portraits were published in the portfolio before us, for the benefit of The Jerusalem Foundation.
All the lithographs are marked EX.C. and are stamped with an embossed stamp: "Ausstellungexemplar" (German: "Exhibition Copy"). Lithograph no. 1, Golda Meir's portrait, is signed by the artist in pencil. The lithographs are in an impressive case, covered with leather and parchment and decorated with gilt reliefs and embossments.
[6] lithographs, approx. 50x65 cm + [1] folded sheet, 47.5cm. Each lithograph is enfolded in a thick paper cover with a tissue-guard. Good condition. A few stains on the paper covers. Minor blemishes to case.
Provenance: Collection of the Jerusalem Foundation founded by Teddy Kollek.?The proceeds from the sale of this item will go to the Jerusalem Foundation and will be allocated for supporting projects in Jerusalem.
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