Saul Raskin - The New Face of Israel SIGNED BY ARTIST WITH DEDICATION! Academy Photo Offset, New York. 1960

Saul Raskin - The New Face of Israel SIGNED BY ARTIST WITH DEDICATION! Academy Photo Offset, New York. 1960
Saul Raskin (1878-1966) was an eminent Russian born American artist, writer, lecturer and teacher, best known for his depiction of Jewish subjects, and illustrations of Jewish classic Jewish religious books: Ethics of the Fathers, Passover Haggadah and the five scrolls. This album contains an extensive selection of Raskin's drawings of Negev, Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Safed, Haifa, Tiberias, Kvutzoth, and other Israeli cities and cites, as well as of the people of the Land, with captions in English (some drawings also contain inscriptions in English and/or Hebrew or Yiddish), preface in English and Yiddish, and introductory texts in English.

hardcover with DJ (DJ in poor condition)

118 pages

39x31 cm

good condition