Bidspirit auction | Haim Gamzu - Painting and

Haim Gamzu - Painting and Sculpture in Israel -English Edition 1958 - Haim Gamzu: Painting and Sculpture in Israel, half a century of the plastic arts in Eretz Israel.  Tel Aviv: Dvir Publishers, 1958. The canonical book reviews the artistic work in the Land of Israel in the first half of the twentieth century. With a chronological review beginning in the Bezalel period, through the influence of Paris, the modernist trend, the synthesis trend and more. Includes 134 black and white illustrations and ten color plates. Gamzu was, among other things, an important art critic and the founder of the Tel Aviv Museum on Shaul Hamelech Boulevard. Hebrew, 108 pages, 31x23 cm. Good-fair condition: binding is detaching from the inside, slight wear.