Jan 28, 2016 - Sale 2403

Sale 2403 - Lot 142

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
JANE BRESKIN ZALBEN.
"Rosie, the youngest, asks the Four Questions." Watercolor on paper. 151x318 mm; 6x12 1/2 inches, sight size. Signed and dated 1990 in pencil, lower right. Double-page spread from pages 104-105 from "Happy Passover, Rosie." New York: Henry Holt, 1991. Archivally matted and framed. A signed first edition of "Beni's Family Treasury, Stories for the Jewish Holidays" (1998) accompanies the artwork.

Additional Details

Lovely illustration of the family's Passover Seder which appeared in Zalben's beloved Beni the Bear series, first in "Happy Passover, Rosie" and then in the 1998 first edition and 2013 reissue of "Beni's Family Treasury, Stories for the Jewish Holidays."