353. Lot consisting of four photos illustrating the Romanian sarcophagus from Liège by Emil W. Becker, photography workshops M. Bilinsky, Bucharest, and G. Jacoby, Liège, along with three fragments of newspaper articles about the work, 1935, coming from the personal archive of the artist

Lot consisting of four photos illustrating the Romanian sarcophagus from Liège by Emil W. Becker, photography workshops M. Bilinsky, Bucharest, and G. Jacoby, Liège, along with three fragments of newspaper articles about the work, 1935, coming from the personal archive of the artist

The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.

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353. Lot consisting of four photos illustrating the Romanian sarcophagus from Liège by Emil W. Becker, photography workshops M. Bilinsky, Bucharest, and G. Jacoby, Liège, along with three fragments of newspaper articles about the work, 1935, coming from the personal archive of the artist

Starting price:

EUR 100

Sold

EUR 125

minimum: 9 x 10.5 cm; maximum: 23.5 x 17.5 cm

In two of the photos, the artist Emil W. Becker is also seen along his work. The photo taken in Liège includes a beautiful handwritten dedication from diploman Dimitrie I. Ghica (1875-1967) to the artist. The sarcophagus was part of the Interallied Memorial ensemble erected by the Belgian government in honor of the allies from the First World War who fought against the Central Powers.

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