Feb 02, 2012 - Sale 2267

Sale 2267 - Lot 110

Price Realized: $ 13,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
MISKOVITZ (DATES UNKNOWN) [THE PROMISED LAND.] Circa 1930s.
41x28 1/4 inches, 104x71 3/4 cm. Helicon, Timisoara.
Condition B: abrasions and restoration along vertical and horizontal folds and in image.
Printed in Hungarian and Romanian, this bi-lingual poster advertises a film about Jewish settlement in Palestine. The title in Romanian reads Toward a New Life. it bills itself as the first movie filmed in Palestine, and in 2005, Steven Spielberg adapted this image to use on a poster for the Jewish Film Archive. rare