Rimon – Artistic and Literary Anthology – Berlin, 1922-1924

Rimon, periodical for art and literature, edited by Mark Wishnitzer and Baruch Krupnik. Artistic editing: Rachel Wishnitzer-Bernstein. Berlin, 1922-1924. Issues nos. 1-6.A bound volume compiling the six issues of the periodical "Rimon", printed concurrently with its Yiddish version "Milgroim". "Rimon" was the first Hebrew periodical dealing systematically with plastic art. Like other publications by the same publishing house, the periodical was known for its meticulous high-quality printing and colorful, impressive looks. Works by leading artists and writers are featured in the issues, amongst them: El Lissitzky, Josef Budko, Chaim Nachman Bialik, Shai Agnon, Shaul Tchernichovsky, and others.30.5 cm. Good condition. Several tears. The margins of the front cover of the first issue are trimmed (affecting text). Several loose leaves. Stains and minor blemishes on the binding. Tears along the spine.