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

Lietuvos žydų dailės (XVIIXX a.). Еврейское искусство Литвы XVIIXX вв. Jewish Art of Lithuanian [sic!] 17th–20th Cc.
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Curator

Emanuelis Zingeris.

Imprint

Vilna, Lithuania, 1988. Booklet, 45 pp., illustrations: 24 b&w, 21.3 × 14 cm. Lithuanian, Russian and English.

Location

Lietuvos nacionalinis dailės muziejus (September–November 1988)

Description

The first exhibition of Jewish art held in Lithuania since 1938 (excepting those held in the Vilna Ghetto during the Nazi occupation). Exhibits displayed in 6 sections: traditional Jewish Art, Jewish art of Kaunas [Kovno] (1918–1941), Jewish art of Vilnius (1918–1941), a 1938 exhibition of graphic artworks from the collection of Julius Genss (including many works from Vilna), works by artists who left Lithuania for other places, and Jewish artists of the postwar generation. Research by Emanuelis Zingeris. Text by Markas Zingeris. No itemized listing.

Description

For the 1938 exhibition of the Julius Genss Collection, see #92.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
GENSS, JULIUS
GRAPHIC ARTS
KOVNO
LITHUANIA
PAINTINGS
VILNA

minor keywords

Besamim
Hanukkah lamps
Painters, Jewish
Rimmonim
Shiviti plaques, metal
Synagogue lamps
Synagogues, Lithuania
Tombstones, Eastern Europe
Torah Arks, fragments

Cite this page
“Lietuvos žydų dailės (XVII–XX a.). Еврейское искусство Литвы XVII–XX вв. Jewish Art of Lithuanian [sic!] 17th–20th Cc.”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1025>
First published online: 2019



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