Auction 014
Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
By Kedem
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Jun 5, 2018
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 453:
Shmuel Ben-David – Color Lithograph for "Bezalel" – Yemenite Boy / Lithograph by Raphael Avraham Shalem
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Sold for: $400
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Buyer's Premium: 25%
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Shmuel Ben-David – Color Lithograph for "Bezalel" – Yemenite Boy / Lithograph by Raphael Avraham Shalem
A color lithograph by Shmuel Ben-David (1927-1980). "Bezalel", Jerusalem, [ca. 1908-1910].
A small poster (color lithograp), from the early printed artistic publications of "Bezalel".
The poster depicts a Yemenite boy in a striped robe, holding in his hand an Esther Scroll case in the style of filigree cases made by "Bezalel", on the background of "Bezalel" houses. The poster is signed in the plate: "Ben David" and "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the reverse of the leaf – a printed lithograph by Raphael Avraham Shalem, portraying a bird of prey gliding over the sea.
32.5X28.5 cm. Stains and paint stains. Defects. Tears, Open tears, restored.
