Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
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Three photographs documenting a group trip to Jerusalem and its surroundings, [1920s].
The guide may possibly have been Ze'ev Vilnay. In one photograph the Mount of Olives is seen from the direction of the Old City. One is annotated by hand "Trip to Jerusalem. In the mountains." Divided back for postcard use. 9x14 cm. Good condition. Right corners are cut. Stains at borders.
The guide may possibly have been Ze'ev Vilnay. In one photograph the Mount of Olives is seen from the direction of the Old City. One is annotated by hand "Trip to Jerusalem. In the mountains." Divided back for postcard use. 9x14 cm. Good condition. Right corners are cut. Stains at borders.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Album of Jerusalem, Published and Copyright by J. Shweig, Art-Photographer, Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Azriel Printing Press, [1930s].
A dozen plates with printed photographs by Shweig (1902-1984). Each plate is annotated in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Bound in a folder titled "Jerusalem" in Hebrew, English and Arabic and hand-painted. 33 cm. Good condition. Stains to folder. Minor foxing-marks.
A dozen plates with printed photographs by Shweig (1902-1984). Each plate is annotated in Hebrew, Arabic and English. Bound in a folder titled "Jerusalem" in Hebrew, English and Arabic and hand-painted. 33 cm. Good condition. Stains to folder. Minor foxing-marks.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $150
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Photograph of the crowd who participated in the funeral of Ya'akov Yisrael De Haan. [Jerusalem, 1924]. Handwritten description on back of photograph.
De Haan (1881-1924), lawyer, journalist and poet, native of Netherlands. Zionist activist who became religious, immigrated to Eretz Israel and joined the circles of the Eidah HaCharedit in Jerusalem. Amongst other activities, he organized a Charedi envoy to the Amir Abdullah King of Jordan, as part of his efforts to foil the Zionist plan. His murder is considered the first political murder in Eretz Israel. 9x14 cm. Divided like a postcard. Good condition, wear and tear to margins.
De Haan (1881-1924), lawyer, journalist and poet, native of Netherlands. Zionist activist who became religious, immigrated to Eretz Israel and joined the circles of the Eidah HaCharedit in Jerusalem. Amongst other activities, he organized a Charedi envoy to the Amir Abdullah King of Jordan, as part of his efforts to foil the Zionist plan. His murder is considered the first political murder in Eretz Israel. 9x14 cm. Divided like a postcard. Good condition, wear and tear to margins.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
Disciples in Yeshivat "Etz Chaim" in Jerusalem, Zadok Basan (1882-1956). Jerusalem 1920s. The photographer's name is embossed on the cardboard, at the borders of the photograph. 21x16 cm, mounted on cardboard 35.5x30 cm. Good condition. Tears and stains at borders of cardboard.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $150
Unsold
1. Group photograph of Hanita settlers with Prof. Chaim Weizmann and Moshe Sharet, shortly after the establishment of Hanita as part of the "Homa uMigdal" project. Handwritten annotation: "Establishment and conquest of Hanita, 1938". 17.5x12 cm. Fair condition. Stains, pasted tears, creases. Mounted on cardboard 25.5x19.5 cm, glue-marks.
2-3. Two photographs of Prof. Chaim Weizmann, one annotated by hand: "Mishmar HaEmek 1939". 9x6 cm, good condition. Mounted on black photo-album card, glue-marks.
2-3. Two photographs of Prof. Chaim Weizmann, one annotated by hand: "Mishmar HaEmek 1939". 9x6 cm, good condition. Mounted on black photo-album card, glue-marks.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Photo album of a British Soldier who served in Eretz Israel, with scenes from Eretz Israel and its vicinity, 1930s-40s.
One-hundred and thirty-four black and white photographs arranged in an album bound in an olive-wood binding decorated with a camel caravan and the caption "Jerusalem". Some are souvenir photographs purchased in Eretz Israel and others are photographs taken by the soldier around the country, in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and various archaeological and religious sites. Most photographs 9x6.5 cm and in good condition. Album 25x17.5 cm, good condition. Binding somewhat worn.
One-hundred and thirty-four black and white photographs arranged in an album bound in an olive-wood binding decorated with a camel caravan and the caption "Jerusalem". Some are souvenir photographs purchased in Eretz Israel and others are photographs taken by the soldier around the country, in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and various archaeological and religious sites. Most photographs 9x6.5 cm and in good condition. Album 25x17.5 cm, good condition. Binding somewhat worn.
Category
Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
Unsold
Two black and white photographs of Jerusalem. [Probably, 1910s]. A street [Jaffa Road?]; a square near the Old City. Annotated in German. 8.5x14 cm, good condition. Divided on the reverse for use as a postcard.
Category
Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $250
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Palֳ₪stina - Bibel, Talmud, Kuran, Frank Scholten. [Palestine - Bible, Talmud, Koran. Title page - Jaffa]. France,1930.
Two thick volumes with quality photographs of the city of Jaffa, its inhabitants, views, fruit and vegetation, animals, craftsmen and more, of all ethnic groups and religions. The first volume features 449 photographs, and the second - 371 photographs. Next to each photograph appears a relevant citation from the Bible, Talmud or Koran. German. One thousand copies printed. XLVI, 203; XLII, 170 pp, 28 cm. Good condition. Foxing. No jackets.
Two thick volumes with quality photographs of the city of Jaffa, its inhabitants, views, fruit and vegetation, animals, craftsmen and more, of all ethnic groups and religions. The first volume features 449 photographs, and the second - 371 photographs. Next to each photograph appears a relevant citation from the Bible, Talmud or Koran. German. One thousand copies printed. XLVI, 203; XLII, 170 pp, 28 cm. Good condition. Foxing. No jackets.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Walter Zadek (1900-1992), portrait of photographer Helmar Lerski (1871-1956).
An impressive cooperation between two artists-photographers, among the prominent photographers in Eretz Israel prior to 1948. A focused and precise portrait of Lerski's head, photographed by Zadek in the expressive style characteristic of portraits photographed by Lerski himself with a strong contrast and unique light and shade composition. Hand-signed on the reverse by the photographer, in pencil. 18x13 cm. Good condition. Several stains on the reverse.
An impressive cooperation between two artists-photographers, among the prominent photographers in Eretz Israel prior to 1948. A focused and precise portrait of Lerski's head, photographed by Zadek in the expressive style characteristic of portraits photographed by Lerski himself with a strong contrast and unique light and shade composition. Hand-signed on the reverse by the photographer, in pencil. 18x13 cm. Good condition. Several stains on the reverse.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $800
Unsold
Walter Zadek (1900-1992), four large photographs:
Black smoke rising above a building. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. * Man pointing his rifle. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. * Girls lying on a mat in Ben Shemen youth village, 1930s. Signed in pencil by the photographer on the reverse.* Girl pushing a kitchen-cart in a youth village. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. Size: 24-24.5x18 cm, good condition.
Black smoke rising above a building. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. * Man pointing his rifle. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. * Girls lying on a mat in Ben Shemen youth village, 1930s. Signed in pencil by the photographer on the reverse.* Girl pushing a kitchen-cart in a youth village. Ink stamped by the photographer on the reverse. Size: 24-24.5x18 cm, good condition.
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Photography, 20th Century
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Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
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A photograph by Tim (Nachum) Gidal (1909-1996), showing a group of students in Eretz Israel listening to an explanation about a topographic model. Eretz Israel, [1930s].
Ink stamped on the reverse "Copyright by Dr. N. Gidal". 11.5x12 cm. Good condition.
Ink stamped on the reverse "Copyright by Dr. N. Gidal". 11.5x12 cm. Good condition.
Category
Photography, 20th Century
Catalogue
Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 7, 2011
Opening: $120
Unsold
Rudi Weissenstein (1910-1992), photograph of a Hora dance in the Tel Aviv port, with new immigrants who had just disembarked from a boat. Tel Aviv, [1940s]. Ink stamped on the reverse, "Photographer Weissenstein." Includes photographer's editing marks. A label on the lower right corner reads, "KH, KKL." 16x12 cm. Good condition. Creases at borders, minor tears and glue remnants on the reverse.
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Photography, 20th Century
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