TORDJMAN, Itzhak. STEINSALTZ, Adin., The Valiant Woman. Echet ‘Hayil.

Rare first edition. Limited edition. This copy is no. 17/70, printed on Rives vellum. Published to mark an exhibition organised in collaboration with the Musée d’Art Juif de Paris at the Maison France-Israël, showcasing the paintings of the modern Israeli artist Jacky Itzhak Tordjman, born in 1956. Each is a colour lithograph on white Rives vellum, numbered and signed by the artist in his own hand. Foreword by Simone Veil with her autograph signature. Illustrated commentary on the 22 verses of the song ‘Eshet ‘Hayil’ (The Virtuous Woman) from chapter 31 of the Book of Proverbs. The commentary is by the Chief Rabbi and scholar Adin Steinsaltz. No copies held by the CCFr. Only 2 copies listed in WorldCat (National Library of Israel and University of Bologna).

Estimate:£3,343.57

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