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![Der Tod des Löwen [Death of the Lion]. By Auguste Hauschner, with etchings by Hugo Steiner-Prag. Leipzig-Prague: K. André,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale38-public/373.jpg "\"Death of the Lion\" – Etchings by Hugo Steiner, 1922")
Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Der Tod des Löwen [Death of the Lion]. By Auguste Hauschner, with etchings by Hugo Steiner-Prag. Leipzig-Prague: K. André, 1922.
A fine edition, heavy paper, copy no. 113 from an edition of 400 copies, including ten etchings signed in pencil. Hugo Steiner-Prag (1880-1945), illustrator and designer of children's books. Studied art in the Prague Academy and in 1907 moved to Leipzig where his career thrived as a teacher and illustrator. Following the Nazi seizure of power his work was ceased and he returned to Prague where he published etchings of the Ghetto, In 1941 Steiner-Prag moved to the USA where he worked as a teacher and illustrated books for important publishing houses.
174 pp, 23.7 cm. Very good condition, elegant leather binding with a piece of the original leather binding set into it.
A fine edition, heavy paper, copy no. 113 from an edition of 400 copies, including ten etchings signed in pencil. Hugo Steiner-Prag (1880-1945), illustrator and designer of children's books. Studied art in the Prague Academy and in 1907 moved to Leipzig where his career thrived as a teacher and illustrator. Following the Nazi seizure of power his work was ceased and he returned to Prague where he published etchings of the Ghetto, In 1941 Steiner-Prag moved to the USA where he worked as a teacher and illustrated books for important publishing houses.
174 pp, 23.7 cm. Very good condition, elegant leather binding with a piece of the original leather binding set into it.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Max Liebermann zu Hause - mit 2 Originalradierungen u. 68 Familienzeichnungen des Künstlers in Facsimiledruck, [Max Liebermann, At Home, two original paintings and 68 facsimiles of paintings of the artist's family], text by: Julius Elias. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1918. German.
Bibliophilic edition, numbered copy out of an edition of 260 copies. Printed on heavy paper, in an elaborate binding with parchment spine, including two original etchings by Liebermann, signed in pencil.
Most illustrations are in b/w, several in color, and portray the artist's family in daily tasks and during rest.
59 pp, 39 illustrations, 47 cm. Good condition.
Bibliophilic edition, numbered copy out of an edition of 260 copies. Printed on heavy paper, in an elaborate binding with parchment spine, including two original etchings by Liebermann, signed in pencil.
Most illustrations are in b/w, several in color, and portray the artist's family in daily tasks and during rest.
59 pp, 39 illustrations, 47 cm. Good condition.
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![Dreißig Holzschnitt-Zeichnungen von Max Liebermann [thirty woodcuts by Max Liebermann]. Berlin-Zehlendorf: Fritz Heyder](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale38-public/375.jpg "Thirty Woodcuts by Max Liebermann – Berlin, 1922")
Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Dreißig Holzschnitt-Zeichnungen von Max Liebermann [thirty woodcuts by Max Liebermann]. Berlin-Zehlendorf: Fritz Heyder, 1922.
Thirty prints by Max Liebermann, with an introduction by Willy Kurth. Preceding the title page appears an self-portrait of Liebermann, signed in pencil. The book was published in an addition of 400 numbered copies. Presented is copy no. 153. 22 plates, six prints within the text and one on the title page.
[30] leaves, 39 cm. Good condition. Damages to binding. Ex-Libris label.
Thirty prints by Max Liebermann, with an introduction by Willy Kurth. Preceding the title page appears an self-portrait of Liebermann, signed in pencil. The book was published in an addition of 400 numbered copies. Presented is copy no. 153. 22 plates, six prints within the text and one on the title page.
[30] leaves, 39 cm. Good condition. Damages to binding. Ex-Libris label.
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![Die Kunst des Radierens [The Art of Etching], by Herman Struck. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1923. German. 5th edition.
This classi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale38-public/376.jpg "The Art of Etching – Hermann Struck – Berlin, 1923")
Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Die Kunst des Radierens [The Art of Etching], by Herman Struck. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1923. German. 5th edition.
This classic book on the art of etching explains the process of printing an etching. It and was published in five editions, all richly illustrated and each containing different original etchings and prints. This edition includes original works by Hermann Struck (etching), Oskar Kokoschka (lithograph), Max Lieberman (etching) and Ernst Barlach (woodcut). Gilt embossed decorations to the covers and spine.
25.5 cm, 331 pp. Very Good condition, with minor wear to the spine.
This classic book on the art of etching explains the process of printing an etching. It and was published in five editions, all richly illustrated and each containing different original etchings and prints. This edition includes original works by Hermann Struck (etching), Oskar Kokoschka (lithograph), Max Lieberman (etching) and Ernst Barlach (woodcut). Gilt embossed decorations to the covers and spine.
25.5 cm, 331 pp. Very Good condition, with minor wear to the spine.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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The Book of Esther, illustrated by Arthur Szyk. Paris: H. Piazza, Tishrei 1925.
The Book of Esther, with 19 color illustrations by Arthur Szyk. "Printed from this book were: one hundred books on Yapon-Kesari paper and four hundred and twenty on Vellyn paper". The copy presented here is marked as no. 6 (marked also by the Hebrew alphabetic numbering system). 64, [2] pp + 19 illustration plates.
23 cm. Good condition. In the original cardboard slipcase.
The Book of Esther, with 19 color illustrations by Arthur Szyk. "Printed from this book were: one hundred books on Yapon-Kesari paper and four hundred and twenty on Vellyn paper". The copy presented here is marked as no. 6 (marked also by the Hebrew alphabetic numbering system). 64, [2] pp + 19 illustration plates.
23 cm. Good condition. In the original cardboard slipcase.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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The Book of Job, Arthur Szyk. New-York: Club editions, Ltd.,1946. Hebrew.
Numbered (218 out of 1950 copies) and signed by Arthur Szyk. Illustrations in color attached to leaves. Fine binding, contained in a red velvet covered case. 148, [1] pp, 31 cm. Very good condition.
Numbered (218 out of 1950 copies) and signed by Arthur Szyk. Illustrations in color attached to leaves. Fine binding, contained in a red velvet covered case. 148, [1] pp, 31 cm. Very good condition.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Original Book Illustrations and cartoons – Arthur Szyk – Public Auction Sale. New York: Parke Bernet Galleries Inc, 1959 / 1963. English. Two auction catalogues devoted to works by the artist Arthur Szyk, with several reproductions (b/w).
[8], 34, [2] pp; [10], 28, [2] pp, 27 cm. Good condition. Spotting on one of the catalogue's back cover.
[8], 34, [2] pp; [10], 28, [2] pp, 27 cm. Good condition. Spotting on one of the catalogue's back cover.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Sur Les Champs Juifs De L'Ukraine, Issachar Ryback. Paris, 1926. French. Album with 25 reproductions of good quality (five in color), portraying Jewish figures and Jewish craftsmen in Ukraine. Copy no. 5 from an edition of 50 copies (printed on Dutch paper), signed by Ryback.
15, [1] pp, [25] plates, [2] pp. 39 cm. Good condition. Minor damages to binding.
15, [1] pp, [25] plates, [2] pp. 39 cm. Good condition. Minor damages to binding.
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![Bilder aus dem Altjüdischen Familienleben, nach Originalgemalden von Prof. Moritz Oppenheim, Frankfurt am Main, [1868].](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale38-public/381.jpg "Pictures of a Traditional Jewish Family Life – Moritz Oppenheim – Fran")
Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Bilder aus dem Altjüdischen Familienleben, nach Originalgemalden von Prof. Moritz Oppenheim, Frankfurt am Main, [1868]. 2nd edition. German.
"Pictures of a Jewish Traditional Family", a dozen reproductions of paintings by Moritz Oppenheim, depicting a Jewish-German family and its customs (Shabbath, Bar Mitzvah, a Wedding, and more). Annotated in the plate, in German.
Reproductions 18X22 cm, mounted on cardboard plates 29X40 cm. Good condition. Spotting. Inscriptions in pen on the reverse of all four plates. Contained in the original richly ornamented dossier, with decorations. On the inner side appears a dedication written by hand, dated 1892.
"Pictures of a Jewish Traditional Family", a dozen reproductions of paintings by Moritz Oppenheim, depicting a Jewish-German family and its customs (Shabbath, Bar Mitzvah, a Wedding, and more). Annotated in the plate, in German.
Reproductions 18X22 cm, mounted on cardboard plates 29X40 cm. Good condition. Spotting. Inscriptions in pen on the reverse of all four plates. Contained in the original richly ornamented dossier, with decorations. On the inner side appears a dedication written by hand, dated 1892.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Uriel Acosta, print created by the artist Henryk Berlewi. Signed in the plate; signed and dated in pencil 1920.
Uriel Acosta (1585-1640) - Jewish Portuguese philosopher, son of a family of Marranos. Following his attempts to re-define Judaism, he was punished and excommunicated by the Jewish congregation in Amsterdam and finally, after enduring years of ostracism and sufferance he committed suicide. This print also appears on a book cover, published in Warsaw in 1921 by "kultur lige" (adaptation by Karl Gutzkow to Acosta's life story).
17X13.5 cm. Frame: 47.5X39.5 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
Uriel Acosta (1585-1640) - Jewish Portuguese philosopher, son of a family of Marranos. Following his attempts to re-define Judaism, he was punished and excommunicated by the Jewish congregation in Amsterdam and finally, after enduring years of ostracism and sufferance he committed suicide. This print also appears on a book cover, published in Warsaw in 1921 by "kultur lige" (adaptation by Karl Gutzkow to Acosta's life story).
17X13.5 cm. Frame: 47.5X39.5 cm. Good condition. Not examined out of frame.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
May 14, 2014
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Aleph-Bet, illustrations by Ze'ev Raban, verses by Levine Kipnis, Bezalel-Jerusalem. Berlin: "HaSefer", 1923.
Impressive illustrations by Ze'ev Raban, in bright colors of Bordeaux and blue, with golden decorations.
[32] pp, 25 cm. Fair condition. Spotting, creases. Restored binding and spine. Dark glue remnants on inner margins of binding and leaves.
Impressive illustrations by Ze'ev Raban, in bright colors of Bordeaux and blue, with golden decorations.
[32] pp, 25 cm. Fair condition. Spotting, creases. Restored binding and spine. Dark glue remnants on inner margins of binding and leaves.
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Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
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Chad Gadya, painter: Ze'ev Raban, Bezalel. "Bney Bezalel" publishing, Jerusalem, 1926.
Colorful illustrations by Ze'ev Raban for "Chad Gadya".
[16] pp, 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Spots. Cover partly detached. Minor tear to back cover
Colorful illustrations by Ze'ev Raban for "Chad Gadya".
[16] pp, 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Spots. Cover partly detached. Minor tear to back cover
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