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Takesada Matsutani | WAVE 12-1-B
Description
signed, signed in Japanese, titled, titled in Japanese, dated and inscribed on the reverse
mixed media on canvas
41 x 33 cm; 16 1/8 x 13 in.
Executed in 2012.
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Art Contemporain Day Sale
From Dec. 5, 2019 to Dec. 5, 2019 in Paris
TA‘AM LE-MUSAF TIKKANTA SHABBAT (COMMENTARY ON THE SABBATH MUSAF PRAYER ACCORDING TO THE ROMANIOTE RITE), RABBI JOSEPH BEN ABRAHAM HA-KOHEN OF CORFU, VENICE: DANIEL ZANETTI, 1604
Description
TA‘AM LE-MUSAF TIKKANTA SHABBAT (COMMENTARY ON THE SABBATH MUSAF PRAYER ACCORDING TO THE ROMANIOTE RITE), RABBI JOSEPH BEN ABRAHAM HA-KOHEN OF CORFU, VENICE: DANIEL ZANETTI, 16048 folios (7 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.; 183 x 130 mm) (collation: i-ii4) on paper. Title and initial words of author’s introduction within borders of typographic ornaments; decorative crown woodcut on title page. Slight browning; remnants of two library stamps on f. [1r]; censor’s signature (Domenico Carretto 1617) on f. 8v. Modern elaborately blind-tooled maroon calf; spine in five compartments with raised bands; title, place, and date lettered in gilt on spine; modern paper flyleaves and pastedowns.
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Sacred Splendor: Judaica from the Arthur and Gitel Marx Collection
From Nov. 20, 2019 to Nov. 20, 2019 in New York