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May 19, 2015
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LOT 172:

Cornell Capa Jerusalem City Of Mankind Photo Album 1973

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Cornell Capa Jerusalem City Of Mankind Photo Album 1973
Cornell Capa, Haas Baron Edmond De Rothschild Le "Jerusalem: City Of Mankind" Photo Album, 1973.
The first copy was awarded to the President of the United States, the second to the President of the State of Israel, the third to the Mayor of Jerusalem and the fourth to the Baron Edmond de Rothschild.
This is a special limited edition of 115 hand signed and numbered copies of this commemorative portfolio.
It has been produced by the international fund for concerned photography, INC, New York for the women's division of the American friend of the Israel Museum, New York.
15 copied were reserved for participating photographers.
The photographs were selected from the exhibition of the same title held in September 1973 showing in the Israel museum.
Color prints are made by dye transfer process from original transparencies and black and white enlargements are made from original negatives under the photographers supervision.
Edited by Cornell Capa.
Design and production - Arnold Skolnick / Bhupendra Karia.
Color prints by Berkey K & L Custom Services INC, New York.
Black and white prints by Igor Bakht
Interdiction by Teddy Kollek - Mayor of the City of Jerusarem.
This album with 11 photographs by the world's most famous photographers:
Werner Braun - Moonrise over the Knesset.
Robert Burroughs - At the Western Wall.
Cornell Capa - View from the Israel Museum sculpture garden.
Leonard Freed - Reading from Sephardic Torah scrolls.
Ernst Haas - In the Arab quarter, Old City.
Charles Harbutt - Easter, Holy fire.
Ron Havilio - Wallscape.
Bhupendra Karia - Midday prayers, Al Aqsa grounds.
Marc Riboud - Ecumenical landscape Billy rose garden, Israel museum.
Ted Spiegel - Benedictine nun, Mount of Olives.
Micha Bar-Am - Via Dolorosa on Friday.

Hard cover.

45cm X 37.5cm.

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