Curator |
Florence B. Helzel. |
Collection |
Nathan and Faye Hurvitz. |
Imprint |
Berkeley, Calif., USA, 1993. 155 pp., illustrations: 75 b&w, 24.5 × 17 cm. English. |
ISBN |
0943376599 |
Location |
Judah L. Magnes Museum (3 October 1993–31 January 1994) |
Description |
Prints and drawings illustrating the secular and spiritual existence of shtetl Jews. Most of the 52 artists represented were born in a shtetl or to shtetl parents. Brief introductory texts on: the Hurvitz Collection (Florence B. Helzel), a few prominent artists (Helzel), and the nature of the shtetl (Steven J. Zipperstein). Descriptive entries, each with biographical information on the artist. 75 items. |
main keywords |
DRAWINGS/SKETCHESEASTERN EUROPEGRAPHIC ARTSJEWISH ARTISTSPRINTSSHTETLS |
minor keywords |
Painters, Jewish |
Related ephemera |
Exhibition leaflet, 4 pp., 3 b&w illus., 14 × 21.6 cm. |