Description
Rare and Historic Elias Lifshitz Artist Portfolio – Original Photos & Handwritten Notes
This is a one-of-a-kind portfolio documenting the career of acclaimed artist and sculptor Elias Lifshitz (1942-2024), known for his monumental sculptures and fine art. This historic archive contains original photographs of his artwork, handwritten annotations, and records of exhibitions and awards. Some photos show evidence of being carefully removed from older albums, indicating this was a curated selection-possibly assembled by Lifshitz or someone close to him.
Key Highlights:
✅ Original Photographs – Features images of Lifshitz’s sculptures and paintings, some labeled with titles on the back.
✅ Handwritten Notes – Includes annotations detailing the artworks, adding personal insight into his creative process.
✅ Exhibition & Awards Documentation – References to collections and prestigious events he participated in.
✅ Potentially Unpublished Works – A rare opportunity to explore pieces that may not be widely documented.
✅ Historical & Collectible Value – Ideal for art historians, collectors, and museums preserving 20th-century art.
Elias Lifshitz was an influential artist with ties to both Mexico and New York. His sculptures, such as The Slave and Consecration, are permanently displayed in Mexico City. This portfolio offers a rare glimpse into his career and creative vision, making it a must-have for serious collectors, art researchers, or institutions looking to expand their archives. The portfolio binder rings don’t close correctly. Some of the photos are detached and have some old photo album paper gluded to their backs. The first page has loose protective plastic.
📦 Ships securely packaged. More photos available upon request. Serious inquiries only.
