Jerusalem Post, Eretz Yisrael. Denomination: 5. Photostatic copy of line art.
Yearly Archives: 2014
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MÄRCHENWALD
Ismar painted this forest scene while he attended Berlin’s Städtische Kunstgewerbe- und Handwerkerschule, Charlottenberg. After painting the image on glass and scratching away parts of the design so that the brilliance of the silver would show through, the whole was covered in silver leaf and viewed through the glass. Hinterglassmalerei or verre églomisé, in other »more
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Tribute to George Salter
Ismar apparently gave this brief tribute to George Salter at Cooper Union some time after Salter’s death (October 31, 1967.)
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THOMAS MANN quotation
Holiday greeting for the Limited Editions Club (George Macy Companies, Inc.) Quotation from Dieser Friede by Thomas Mann. “Truth and reason may appear to be crushed, but in our hearts they remain eternally free…” Offset print, colored by hand, 1969.
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Sketch for BARTON’S CANDY TIN 2
Sketch for a Rosh Hashanah candy tin for Barton’s Candy Corporation Pencil on tracing paper, 1960.
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Sketch for BARTON’S CANDY TIN 1
Sketch for a Rosh Hashanah candy tin for Barton’s Candy Corporation Pencil on tracing paper, 1960.
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JEWISH BOOK MONTH 1969
Around the World with Jewish Books. Jewish Book Month, October 31,-November 30, 1969. Jewish Book Council of America, sponsored by the National Jewish Welfare Board. Offset poster
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JEWISH BOOK MONTH 1968
Resistance and Redemption. Jewish Book Month, November 15,-December 15, 1968. Jewish Book Council of America, sponsored by the National Jewish Welfare Board. Offset poster
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JEWISH BOOK MONTH 1967
Know Your Heritage, Read Jewish Books. Twenty-fifth Anniversary, Jewish Book Month, November 24,-December 24, 1967. Jewish Book Council of America, sponsored by the National Jewish Welfare Board. Offset poster
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SHALOM POSTER
A silk screen poster, designed in 1976 for part of a fundraiser for the Brotherhood Synagogue on Gramercy Park South in New York. The text is Numbers:VI:24-26. Printed on Rives paper, the sheet measures 20 (wide) x 18 inches inches. The image itself is approximately 10.75 x 13.25 inches. The Lord bless you and keep »more
