May 13, 2013 - Sale 2314

Sale 2314 - Lot 196

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
ABRAM GAMES (1914-1996) GIVE CLOTHING / FOR LIBERATED JEWRY. 1945.
29 1/4x19 1/2 inches, 74 1/4x49 1/2 cm. London.
Condition B+: creases and abrasions in margins and image; loss in lower right image. Paper.
As a Jew who had been exposed to Nazi atrocities through British war films, Games was in the unique position to be able to channel his horror in a manner which could potentially assist the decimated Jewish communities of Europe. Games fig 219.