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Up for sale is an incredibly poignant and rare association copy: "Istvan Farkas (1887–1944): A Survey," published by the Janos Gat Gallery in 1999. This specific hardcover volume comes directly from the personal family library and estate of Nobel Peace Prize laureate, author, and humanitarian Elie Wiesel and his wife, Marion Wiesel.A Deeply Meaningful Connection:
István Farkas was a legendary Hungarian Jewish painter who was arrested, deported, and murdered in Auschwitz in 1944. To own an extensive survey of his life’s work that was personally kept and studied by Elie Wiesel—the world's most vital voice on the legacy of Auschwitz—makes this a museum-grade piece of cultural history. Exhibition Details:
This book was published in conjunction with a major New York exhibition exploring the genius of Farkas’s paintings and works on paper, complete with beautiful high-quality reproductions and English text. Verifiable Provenance:
This book was acquired directly from the official public sale of the Elie Wiesel family estate handled by sales at Showplace in New York City. Condition:
Excellent, crisp condition. The hardcover binding is tight, clean, and structurally sound. The internal pages are pristine, clean, and completely unmarked. This book was treated with immense care in the Wiesel household. Please view the photos.Shipping & Handling:
We recognize the historical importance of this item. It will be wrapped beautifully in archival-safe bubble wrap, packed securely in a rigid box, and shipped with full insurance, tracking, and signature confirmation.
