Bidspirit auction | The Golden Sands by Benjamin

The Golden Sands by Benjamin Tammuz | Illustrated by Avigdor Arikha Published by Sifriat HaPoalim / Art Department, edited by Zvi Zohar, Tel Aviv, 1959 - A rare artistic edition celebrating Israel’s first decade, featuring text by Benjamin Tammuz and eight striking full-page black-and-white drawings by Avigdor Arikha. The book blends Hebrew literary modernism with the expressive minimalism of Arikha’s early graphic style. Details:  • Softcover, 76 pages, 28 cm album format  • Contains 8 full-page line drawings  • Includes an authorial dedication handwritten in ink  • Published in 1959 by Sifriat HaPoalim A beautiful and collectible collaboration between two leading Israeli artists — a landmark of Israeli art and literature of the 1950s.