Bidspirit auction | Abel Pann (1883-1963) – Twelve

Abel Pann (1883-1963) – Twelve Lithographs of Jerusalem Types and Views – Jerusalem, Mid-1920s – Portfolio, Signed and Numbered by the Artist - 12 lithographic prints, depicting various types of Jerusalem, after drawings by Abel Pann. Jerusalem: Graphica, [ca. mid-1920s]. Portfolio comprising 12 lithographs by Abel Pann, depicting a variety of Jerusalem figures and scenes: a Moroccan Jew, a Yemenite child, a Sephardi rabbi, an Ashkenazi young woman, a drunken Chassid, and more. Deluxe edition, issued shortly after the publication of ”The Bible in Pictures”. Lithographs signed and numbered 13/100, housed in the original portfolio. [2] leaves (title pages in Hebrew and English, with list of plates) + [12] lithographic plates. 40.5X29.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor wear. Creases to title pages. Portfolio slightly worn, with stains and minor defects. One of the ties detached.