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Woodcut in Israel 1920–1986 – Exhibition Catalogue, Jerusalem Print Workshop, 1986. Edited by Gideon Ofrat - Exhibition catalogue published by the Jerusalem Print Workshop in 1986, accompanying the landmark exhibition “Woodcut in Israel 1920–1986.” Edited by the renowned Israeli art historian Gideon Ofrat, the catalogue surveys the development of Israeli woodcut printmaking from the early twentieth century through the mid-1980s and remains an important reference on the history of Israeli graphic art. The catalogue contains an informative historical essay together with numerous black-and-white reproductions of works by leading Israeli printmakers, including Joseph Budko, Jacob Steinhardt, Yosl Bergner, Avigdor Arikha, Shraga Weil, Jacob Pins, Reuven Rubin, Moshe Hoffman, Rudi Lehmann, Israel Paldi, Mordechai Avniel, Gershon Knispel, and many others. Details: * Jerusalem Print Workshop, 1986. * Edited by Gideon Ofrat. * 22 pages. * Softcover. * Hebrew text. * Size: 26 × 21 cm. * Illustrated throughout with numerous black-and-white reproductions. Condition: Good overall condition. Light creasing and wear to the softcover, mainly along the spine. Interior clean and well preserved.