1950 Israel POSTER Bezalel STEINHARDT Judaica KKL - JNF Zionist JEWISH WOODCUT

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1950 Israel POSTER Bezalel STEINHARDT Judaica KKL - JNF Zionist JEWISH WOODCUT:
$55.00

DESCRIPTION : Here for sale is a vintage rareZIONIST Judaica POSTER, a PRINTED WOODCUT , An imaginary AIREAL IMAGE of ERETZ ISRAEL which was created by the renowned BEZALEL Jewish artistJACOB STEINHARDT . Published and issued by the JNF - KKL in ca 1950\'s -1960\'s . A UNIQUE item which combined the collectible values of ZIONISM and ERETZ ISRAEL ( Then also refered to as PALESTINE ) as well as anJACOB STEINHARDTpiece and a BEZALEL School of Art in JERUSALEM item. The original woodcut was created by STEINHARDT in 1950 , Comissioned y the KKL-JNF, Named \"OFFERING THE LAND \". ( See KOLB catalogue #302 ) . Please note - This is an original vintage ca 1950\'s - 1960\'s PRINTED POSTER- Not the ORIGINAL WOODCUT.The poster SIZE is around 19\" x14\" . The poster isprinted on stock.Very goodpristine condition. ( Pls look at scan for accurate AS IS images ) The POSTER will be sent rolled in a special protective rigid sealed tube.

AUTHENTICITY :The poster comes from a KKL- JNF old warehouse andis fullyguaranteed ORIGINAL fromca 1960\'s up to the 1970\'s. Copies of this AUTHENTIC poster were bought WHOLESALE from my store for RESELLING by the largest and well reputed POSTER GALLERIES in ISRAEL and WORLDWIDE. It is NOT a reproduction or a recently made reprint or an immitation ,It comes with life long GUARANTEE for itsAUTHENTICITY and ORIGINALITY.

PAYMENTS : Payment method accepted : Paypal .SHIPPMENT : Shipp worldwide via registered airmail is $10 . The POSTER will be sent rolled in a special protective rigid sealed tube. Handling within 3-5 days after payment. Estimated Int\'l duration around 14 of Arts and Design is Israel\'s national school of art, founded in 1906by Boris Schatz. It is named for the Biblical figure Bezalel, son of Uri(Hebrew: בְּצַלְאֵל בֶּן־אוּרִי),who was appointed by Moses to oversee the design and construction of theTabernacle (Exodus 35:30). The Bezalel School was founded in 1906 by BorisSchatz. Theodor Herzl and the early Zionists believed in the creation of anational style of art blending classical Jewish/Middle Eastern and Europeantraditions. The teachers of Bezalel developed a distinctive school of art,known as the Bezalel school, which portrayed Biblical and Zionist subjects in astyle influenced by the European jugendstil (art nouveau) and traditionalPersian and Syrian art. The artists blended \"varied strands of surroundings,tradition and innovation,\" in paintings and craft objects that invokes\"biblical themes, Islamic design and European traditions,\" intheir effort to \"carve out a distinctive style of Jewish art\"for the new nation they intended to build in the ancient Jewish homeland. The Bezalel Schoolproduced decorative art objects in a wide range of media: silver, leather,wood, brass and fabric. While the artists and designers were Western-trained,the craftsmen were often members of the Yemenite Jewish community, which has along tradition of working in precious metals. Silver and goldsmithing had beentraditional Jewish occupations in Yemen. Yemenite immigrants were also frequentsubjects of Bezalel school artists. Leading artists of the school include MeirGur Aryeh, Ze\'ev Raban, Shmuel Ben David, Ya\'ackov Ben-Dov, Ze\'ev Ben-Tzvi,Jacob Eisenberg, Jacob Pins, Jacob Steinhardt, and Hermann Struck In 1912, theschool had only one female student, Marousia (Miriam) Nissenholtz, who used thepseudonym Chad Gadya.The school closed down in 1929 in the wake of economicdifficulties, but reopened in 1935, attracting many teachers and students fromGermany, many of them from the Bauhaus school shut down by the Nazis. JacobSteinhardt was a painter and woodcut artist. He was born in Zerkow (engl. Tserkov,pl. Żerków) in Posen, a former Province of Prussia. During the World War I hewas a soldier in Poland and Lithuania. In Eastern Europe he came in contactwith the Eastern Jewish religion and culture which deeply impressed him. Ittook great influence on his life and work. After his immigration to Palestinein 1933, he opened an art school in Jerusalem. He was Chairman of BezalelAcademy of Art and Design and also the Director of that school from 1953 till1957. In 1966, Steinhardt became anhonorary citizen of Israel. A year later, he painted his last self-portrait. Hedied on the 11th of February in 1968 at Nahariya. One of Steinhardts disciples was the artistJacob Pins (January 17, 1917 Höxter). Der Künstler Jakob Steinhardt wurde 1887in Zerkow, einer Kleinstadt in der damals preußischen Provinz Posen, geboren.Seine Eltern schickten ihn auf ein Gymnasium in Berlin, wo Steinhardt beiVerwandten unterkam. Während seiner Schullaufbahn verlor der Künstler mit 13Jahren seinen Vater. Nach Abschluss derGymnasialzeit (1906) kehrte Jakob Steinhardt in seine Heimatstadt zurück underhielt durch Vermittlung des Direktors des Posener Museums ein Stipendium, mitHilfe dessen er acht Jahre bis zum Beginn des 1. Weltkrieges studieren konnte.Bis 1914 reiste Jakob Steinhardt durch Europa und erweiterte seineKunstkenntnisse, lernte auch neue Künstler kennen und gründete die Gruppe\"Die Pathetiker\". In den Kriegsjahren kam er als Soldat in Polen undLitauen mit der (ost-)jüdischen Religion und Kultur in Berührung, die tiefenEindruck auf ihn machte und großen Einfluss auf sein weiteres Leben habensollte. 1917, zum Ende des 1.Weltkrieges, erfolgte eine Ausstellung in der Berliner Secession seinerKriegszeichnungen, die ein großer Erfolg wurde. Später entdeckt der Künstlerdie Technik des Holzschnitts, den er als wichtiges künstlerischesAusdrucksmittel beibehielt. 1922heiratete Steinhardt Minni Gumpert, worauf ein Jahr später die Tochter Josefazur Welt kam. Jakob Steinhardt lebte weiterhin in Berlin, malte Stadtansichten,daneben entstanden auch noch graphische Mappenwerke undBuchillustrationen. Jacob Steinhardt mitTocher Josepha und ihren Freunden, ca. 1942 1925 reiste Steinhardts nachPalästina, wohin er 1933 mit seiner Familie flüchten musste. Im Laufe des 2.Weltkrieges gab der Künstler seine Radiertechnik auf und widmete sich demHolzschnitt. 1949 wurde er Leiter der Graphischen Klasse der BezalelKunstschule, die er von 1953-1957 auch führte. Ab 1955 wurde Steinhardt durchseine Ausstellungen weltweit bekannt und bekam zahlreiche Preise. 1966 wurde Steinhardt israelischerEhrenbürger. Ein Jahr darauf malte er sein letztes Selbstportrait und starb am11. Februar 1968 in Nahariya. Zu denSchülern von Jakob Steinhardt gehört Jacob Pins (17. Januar 1917 Höxter). Erstiftete seiner Geburtsstadt 2003 seinen Jacob Steinhardt (1887–1968) (Hebrew: יעקב שטיינהרדט‎) was an Israelipainter and woodcut artist. JacobSteinhardt was born in Żerków, Germany (now Poland). He attended the School ofArt in Berlin in 1906, then studied painting with Louis Corinth and engravingwith Hermann Struck in 1907. From 1908 to 1910 he lived in Paris, where heassociated with Henri Matisse and Théophile Steinlen, and in 1911 he was inItaly. When World War I broke out, he enlisted in the German army, and servedon the Eastern Front in Poland and Lithuania, and then in Macedonia. After thewar, he returned to Berlin, and in 1922 married Minni Gumpert. They immigratedto Palestine in 1933, after he was harassed by the German police, dominated bythe Nazis who recently came to power. Steinhardt died in 1968. He is buried inNahariya. Jacob Steinhardt worked mainly in woodcuts depicting biblical andJewish subjects. He participated in the Berlin Secession and founded thePathetiker Group. He was a member of the Bezalel school group. In 1934,Steinhardt opened an art school in Jerusalem. In 1948, he became Chairman ofthe Graphics Department at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. He served asdirector of the school in 1954-1957 TheJewish Museum Berlin houses the largest Steinhardt collection in the world,including numerous graphic artworks and unpublished documents donated by JosefaBar-On Steinhardt, the artist\'s daughter. The museum owns paintings, severalhundred print graphics, and a collection of books illustrated by the artist. The Jewish NationalFund (Hebrew: קרן קימת לישראל, Keren KayemetLeYisrael) (abbreviated as JNF, and sometimes KKL) was founded in 1901 tobuy and develop land in Ottoman Palestine (later British Mandate for Palestine,and subsequently Israel and the Palestinian territories) for Jewish settlement.The JNF is a quasi-governmental, non-profit organization.By 2007, it owned 13%of the total land in Israel. Since its inception, the JNF has planted over 240million trees in Israel. It has also built 180 dams and reservoirs, developed250,000 acres (1,000km2) of land and established more than1,000 parks.In 2002, the JNF was awarded the Israel Prize for lifetimeachievement and special contribution to society and the State of Israel.