ARTHUR SZYK, Israel plate "Shehechiyanu Prayer", by Arthur Szyk - $150 (Vancouver BC)
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ARTHUR SZYK, Israel plate "Shehechiyanu Prayer", by Arthur Szyk
Lower right has red text "Arthur Szyk New Cannon 1948" and bold “Arthur Szyk” signature. Reverse of frame has printed chart as issued titled “The Time of Our Freedom” and names the images shown of Moses, Hur, Aaron, Solomon, David, Barkochba, Ezekiel, Israeli soldier, Chalutz. Text below images are on front in Hebrew. Created for “Visual History of Nations” series. Completed in 1948, released in 1949. Mat is lightly tanned at extreme edges, art otherwise Exc. Polish- American Arthur Szyk (1894-1951)is well known for his detailed illustrations based on Jewish and Anti-Axis subjects in WWII.