Online Auction 019 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Three Photographs – The Carmel Oriental Exhibition

Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Three photographs of a booth in the Carmel Oriental exhibition [possibly one of the booths of the Levant Fair in the 1930s].
1. A photograph of three people standing in front of the booth. On the booth there is a sign in Hebrew and French: "Carmel Oriental, the Grand Caves of Richon le Zion and Zichron Jacob".
2. A photograph of a wine cabinet with a painting by Yitzchak Frenkel (Frenel) at its center.
3. A photograph of a room in the booth, with a table and chairs made of wine barrels at its center.
The three photographs are signed on verso with the Hebrew stamp of the photographer's studio: "Photo-studio, Y. Cohen, Tel-Aviv, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda 16".
Average size: 24x17.5 cm. Good condition. Creases. Several tears. A few stains, mainly on verso.
Palestine, Settlement, British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, Settlement, British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel