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Important portfolio of Warsaw Ghetto Drawings
Mendzshitski, Moris; Eluard, Paul; Vercors.
Translated by Mifa Martin. TO THE MEMORY OF THE MARTYR FIGHTERS OF THE
WARSAW GHETTO. Paris, Grou-Radenez [13] pages of text, plus 31 tissued
plates (Complete) . Portfolio in matching faux suede slipcase. 4to (large). 36
cm.
Collection of powerful pen and ink drawings on heavy paper, a sampling are shown
above and below (click for larger image). "These drawings... are dedicated
to the memory of my son Claude, shot by the Nazis in Nice on July 22nd
1944." Limited numbered edition (how many?). Translated from the Yiddish,
Dem ondenk fun di martirer. Not to be confused with the mass-market book of the
same name or the much more common French language edition. SUBJECT(S) Descriptor: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Warsaw
Pictorial works. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) , in art. OCLC lists only 4
copies worldwide (Yale, JTSA, Yeshiva, Queen Mary Univ of London), only 3 in the
US and none outside of the Northeast. Near Fine Condition in slightly worn
slipcase. (ID# 17600)
$200.00