Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

King Hussein Lighting a Cigarette for Yitzchak Rabin – Large Photograph, Hand-Signed by Yitzchak Rabin – Aqaba, 1994

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
A photograph of Yitzchak Rabin and King Hussein after their signing the Israel-Jordan peace treaty. Aqaba, October 26, 1994. Especially large print. Hand-signed by Yitzchak Rabin.
The photograph depicts King Hussein of Jordan lighting a cigarette for Yitzchak Rabin, after their signing the Israel-Jordan peace treaty, at his royal residence in Aqaba. The picture was taken by Yaakov Sa'ar.
Signed on bottom: "Y. Rabin" (Hebrew).
Approx. 60X95 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Captioned and numbered by hand on verso.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.
Manuscripts, Autographs
Manuscripts, Autographs