Auction 41 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
Oct 29, 2014 (your local time)
Israel
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LOT 43:

Proclamation Calling for the Establishment of a Permanent Venue for "Habima" Theater, 1932

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Proclamation Calling for the Establishment of a Permanent Venue for "Habima" Theater, 1932
"El HaYishuv!", printed proclamation calling for the establishing of a permanent venue for "Habima" Theater. "HaPoel HaTza'ir" cooperative press, [1932].
The proclamation describes the state of "Habima" in Eretz Israel:
"'Habima' has friends and admirers but few of them are aware of its distress. Under conditions of continuous shortage of means and with no support whatsoever on the part of the National Institutes 'Habima' struggles for its existence…the public has to establish a home for 'Habima' where it can work and create…" Signed (in print): H.N. Bialik, Meir Dizengoff, Berl Katzenelson, Israel Shochat, Henrieta Szold, Joseph Sprinzak, and others.
28X58 cm. Framed: 41X72 cm. Good condition. Folding marks and creases. Ink stamp. Not examined out of frame.