With much stemming from the estates of three knowledgeable Judaica collectors, this wide-ranging auction contains many sub-categories of Judaica.
The sale is divided as follows:
Lots 1-45: Hebrew Printed Books, including sections of Bindings, Miniatures, and a significant offering of Minhagim Books.
Lots 46-55: Manuscripts, including an autograph letter by Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson.
Lots 56-114 represents Judaica stemming from across the globe, including the United States, England, China, the German-speaking lands, India, the Land of Israel, Poland, Spain and elsewhere. Also included are sections focusing on the Holocaust, Zionism and cook-books.
An offering of illustrated books are in lots 115-134.
A stupendous single owner collection of the very best Holy Land maps are found in lots 138-151.
Graphic Arts are Lots 152-215. Most prominently are nine pictures by Itshak Holtz; a fine portrait by Isidor Kaufmann, as well as art from Samuel Hirszenberg, Jozef Isaëls, Artur Markowicz, Jacques Tissot, Saul Raskin, Boris Schatz and Yohanan Simon, among others.
Ceremonial objects are lots 216 to the end of the sale.
The final lot (332) is the extraordinary pre-war Dreidel collection formed by Arthur Kurzweil.
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For any and all inquiries relating to bidding please contact Shaya Kestenbaum: info@kestenbaum.net
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LOT 200:
MANE-KATZ.
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Start price:
$
300
Estimated price :
$600 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On the full lot's price and commission
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MANE-KATZ.
La Revolte des Innocents.
Paris, Georges Fall, 1961.
Sixteen plates each penciled “7/120.”
One of 120 numbered portfolios signed by the Artist.
Introductory text in French.
Loose as issued in original linen-backed portfolio-case.
14 x 17 inches.
Mane-Katz notes in the introduction that these images are his attempt to portray the horrors of Nazi crimes against the Jews.
