Jerusalem, Omar Mosque, Klagemauer

 

Max Pollak

  1886 - 1970 (biography)

c. 1934  

etching and color aquatint 

12 1/4 x 15 1/8" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

6/100 (approx. 15 printed) 

pencil titled in lower left; bears red stamp "F.P.C." for Friedl Pollak Collection; pencil inscribed in lower center margin: printed a. 15 

 

ivory laid 

published 

artist 

PAKU138 

SOLD

This view of Jerusalem includes the Western Wall, known as the Wailing Wall, located within the old city of Jerusalem at the foot of the western side of Temple Mount. Above the Wailing Wall, is the guilded dome of the Mosque of Omar located opposite the southern courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.