Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

25. Twenty-five Years Judah L. Magnes Museum
(130 words)

Author & Curator

Ruth Eis.

Editor

Nelda Cassuto.

Imprint

Berkeley, Calif., USA, 1987. 136 pp., illustrations: 5 col., 71 b&w, 27.8 × 21.6 cm. English.

ISBN

0943376386

Location

Judah L. Magnes Museum (17 May–13 September 1987)

Description

Select items from the Museum’s collections, supplemented by 25 new aquisitions from 1986. Introduction to the Museum and its history. Catalog of exhibits, listed according to department: Library, Painting and Sculpture, Ceremonial Objects, and Prints and Drawings. Descriptive entries. Basic listing of new acquisitions. Circa 60 items

main keywords

DRAWINGS/SKETCHES
CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
PAINTINGS
PRINTS
SCULPTURE

minor keywords

Amulets
Archaeological finds
Carpets/Rugs
Chagall, Marc
Costume
Dreyfus, Alfred
Hanukkah lamps
Historical documents
Jewelry
Judeo-Persian manuscripts
Karaites
Kaufmann, Isidor
Medical diplomas, illuminated
Oppenheim, Moritz Daniel
Paintings, Eretz Israel/Holy Land
Pesach tablecloths/cloths
Portraits
Postage stamps
Surinam
Theater
Torah Arks, fragments
Torah binders
Yom Kippur lamps

Related ephemera

Exhibition leaflet, with brief description of the exhibition and its highlights, folded card, 5 b&w illus., 21.7 × 14 cm.

Cite this page
“25. Twenty-five Years Judah L. Magnes Museum”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 25 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0903>
First published online: 2019



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