The Art and Politics of Arthur Szyk
by Szyk, Arthur; Luckert, Steven
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0896047083
- ISBN 13
- 9780896047082
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Holocaust Pubns, 2002. 127 illustrations, illuminations and photographs; 1941 self portrait in pen & ink on frontice. Arthur Szyk was one of the most creative and determined political activists of his time. A gifted book illustrator and illuminator, a skillful caricaturist, and a crusader for causes, this multifaceted artist ceaselessly defended the rights of Jews and advocated on their behalf. Skilled in medieval and Persian miniature painting, Szyk redirected his artistry during World War II into political cartoons that unmasked the face of the Nazi enemy and mobilized popular opinion. His caricatures became daily fare in newspapers and magazines throughout the United States. Clean. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011782
- Title
- The Art and Politics of Arthur Szyk
- Author
- Szyk, Arthur; Luckert, Steven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0896047083
- ISBN 13
- 9780896047082
- Publisher
- Holocaust Pubns
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- JEWS ART EXHIBITIONS COLLECTIONS CATALOGS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Jewish History;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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