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The Book of Esther

Arthur Szyk (Polish, 1894–1951)
American
1925

Medium/Technique Paperback under tucked cover and casing
Credit Line Jetskalina H. Phillips Fund
Accession Number2018.466
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CollectionsJudaica
ClassificationsIllustrated books

DescriptionIllustration of 20 oriental style miniatures in color including 19 inset and an in-text by Arthur Szyk
Provenance2018, estate of a private collector, Paris; March 21, 2018, anonymous (consigned by this Paris estate) sale, Ader Nordmann, Paris, lot 288, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2018)