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Abstract markings

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mezzuzah: Prayer for Jerusalem / Moshe Castel., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-20682-21084
Scope and Contents

A Mezzuzah, a decorative container, is affixed to the doorpost of Jewish homes and has within it a scrolled Hebrew prayer. The imagery by Castel is similar to that employed by the Parisian Lettrist artist, Jacques Spaqagna. Castel lived in Paris for a period of time in the sixties and may have been influenced by the Lettrists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Mezzuzah: Prayer for Jerusalem / Moshe Castel., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-20682-21084
Scope and Contents

A Mezzuzah, a decorative container, is affixed to the doorpost of Jewish homes and has within it a scrolled Hebrew prayer. The imagery by Castel is similar to that employed by the Parisian Lettrist artist, Jacques Spaqagna. Castel lived in Paris for a period of time in the sixties and may have been influenced by the Lettrists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989