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Artworks
Abram Games London, England, 1914-1996
Design for Encyclopedia Judaica, 1969screenprint on paper31.6 x 44 cm
12 1/2 x 17 3/8 in(lower left): Abram Games 1969 AP./SBridgeman imagesGames designed the original motif and cover for the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica, combining Hebrew and English calligraphy from the Book of Isaiah in the form of a menorah to create an original and memorable design.Literature
Walter Schwabe and Julia Weiner, eds., Jewish Artists: the Ben Uri Collection - Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture (London: Ben Uri Art Society in association with Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd, 1994), p. 46.