Auction 192 The Estate of Naftali Bezem - Part II and the Estates of Nathan Marks and Others
By Hammersite
Mar 23, 2019
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel

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LOT 26861:

Naftali Bezem, A Peace and Friendship Greeting - Preparation for a Poster

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Auction took place on Mar 23, 2019 at Hammersite
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Naftali Bezem, A Peace and Friendship Greeting - Preparation for a Poster
Technique: Charcoal on paper

Date: 1946

Signature: Signed and dated 46 (lower left).

62 x 47.5 cm

Condition: Good, not examined under glass.

Provenance: The estate of Naftali Bezem.

Literature: For the final poster see:  "Art in the Service of Ideology, Hashomer Hatzair Political Posters 1937-1967", Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 1999, p. 142.
"Naftali Bezem", Gideon Ofrat, Even Hoshen Publishers, 2005, p. 25

Notes: One of most well known posters in Zionist history. Appeared many times in books, magazines and newspapers.