Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Rachel's Tomb - Three Photographs - Bonfils and the "American Colony"
Opening: $400
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
Three photographs of Rachel's Tomb, two by Bonfils and one by photographers of the American Colony. Palestine, late 19th-early 20th century.
1. Photograph by the Photography Department of the American Colony, signed in the negative: "American Colony Jerusalem", numbered and captioned. 21X27 cm.
2. Photograph by Bonfils. Signed, numbered and captioned in the negative. 21.5X28 cm.
3. Early photograph, apparently by Bonfils (unsigned), numbered and captioned in the negative. 23X29 cm.
Good condition. Stains and light creases. Pencil inscription and hanging marks on reverse of one of the photographs.
1. Photograph by the Photography Department of the American Colony, signed in the negative: "American Colony Jerusalem", numbered and captioned. 21X27 cm.
2. Photograph by Bonfils. Signed, numbered and captioned in the negative. 21.5X28 cm.
3. Early photograph, apparently by Bonfils (unsigned), numbered and captioned in the negative. 23X29 cm.
Good condition. Stains and light creases. Pencil inscription and hanging marks on reverse of one of the photographs.
Travels in Palestine, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics
Travels in Palestine, Maps, Photography, Postcards and Graphics