Live auction - Lot 659
Travel album of Turkey.
KAYAERT, Robert
Hammer price: €
160
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
1st half 20th c
72 b/w silver prints, various sizes, largest ca. 30,7 x 23,9 cm, smallest ca. 12,7 x 28,5 cm, pasted in and protected with tissue guards, some photos signed by the photographer in pencil on the support paper, some legended, but all numbered.
Kept in a 4to-size ad hoc mod. black leather album.
Beautiful black and white photos of Kayaerts travels through Turkey showing street scenes, the interior of the Hagia Sophia, a shoemaker in his shop, men playing boardgames, hookah cafés, archaeological sites, mountain and gletsjer views, the region of Cappadocia, the grain harvest, etc.