BooksPolish20th century
Cover design by Samuel Szczekacz for an IDF publication incorporating the painting Composition, no. 6 [of 1937]
c. 1940
Artists
Samuel SzczekaczArtist
Dimensions
Folded: 23.5 x 16.5 cm (9 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist, sold; through [Galerie Berinson, Berlin] to Merrill Berman, New York (2016-2025) gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2025.
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