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

Hebrew Illumination for Our Time. The Art of Barbara Wolff
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Editor

Abby S. Schwartz.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 2015. Booklet, 19 pp., illustrations: 14 col., 27.3 × 20.3 cm. English.

Location

Morgan Library & Museum (6 February–3 May 2015)

Description

Two richly-decorated Hebrew manuscripts by contemporary illuminator Barabara Wolf. “You Renew the Face of the Earth: Psalm 104”, Wolff’s unique, 10-page visual expression of this Psalm, and The Rose Haggadah. Both manuscripts were created for art patron Joanna S. Rose, who ultimately donated them to the Morgan Library. Introduction to each manuscript. Descriptive entries. 2 items.

main keywords

HAGGADOT, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
HEBREW ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, 19TH–21ST C
WOLFF, BARBARA
ROSE HAGGADAH

Related ephemera

Exhibition leaflet, 6 pp., 21.5 × 9.4 cm.

Cite this page
“Hebrew Illumination for Our Time. The Art of Barbara Wolff”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC2207>
First published online: 2019



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