COLLECTION OF 26 ORIGINAL B/W-PHOTOGRAPHS BY BOAZ TAL OF HIMSELF AND HIS FAMILY (AND FRIENDS?), IN VARYING APPEARENCES, MOSTLY NUDE; few staged according to patterns of The Holy Family, some just the opposite in physical intimacy across the familiy-generations, some with only one or two depicted Persons: 1) untitled; 2) 'THE BLESSING'; 3) 'MY FIRST WIFE'; 4) untitled; 5) untitled; 6) untitled; 7) 'STUDY OF MALE & FEMALE'; 8) 'WHEN DANA PLAYS THE OBOE'; 9) 'STUDY FOR ALEGORY'[!]; 10) 'CONDOMINIUM'; 11) 'AFTER VAN-GOGH'; 12) 'WITH MY FAMILY, PIÉTA'; 13) 'WITH MY FAMILY, PIÉTA II'; 14) 'FIGURE WITH A NARCISSUS'; 15) 'COUPLE WITH A VASE'; 16) 'THREE GRACES'; 17) 'AFTER THE BATH'; 18) 'THE DOUBT'; 19) 'THE SOURCE'; 20) untitled; 21) 'SEATED MASK

TAL, BOAZ (*1952; Photographer, now Prof. Ph.D., active and highly influential Photographer since 1980ies, largely exhibited worldwide, collected in numerous Museums, e.g. 'Bibliotheque National' Paris, 'The Jewish Museum' New-York, 'Collection Ludwig' Cologne, 'Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts' Japan, and many others):

Edité par Probably Jaffa/Israel, early(?) 1990ies (Photos) / 1997 (Booklet 'ALLEGORY': 32 p. on glossy paper with 20 - 19 large - colour-photographic plates, black grey-titled softcover). - Sizes (image / photosheet) from 13 x 13 cm / 15 x 15 cm to 21,5 x 22 cm / 30 x 24 cm, often with wide white margin at the bottom (smaller at sides and top). - 20 photos bear the manuscript title by the photographer in English and Hebrew in the bottom margin, 1 carries his name-and-address stamp at front, 3 are signed next to the title, 17 carry his - mostly round - name-and-adress stamp at the back, 2 with stamp 'proof copy', the 'untitled' ones #1, #4, #5 and #6 with shop-sticker at verso of Tal's german Gallery-Agent in London (The Mall Arcade, Camden Passage) a

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°°° [Ongoing ULTIMATELY EXPANDED SUMMER-SALE, ending soon: PRICE-REDUCTION of 50% until Thursday, August 20, 2026; originally EUR 1.800,-] --- INTIMATE AND EXHAUSTIVE COLLECTION FROM HIS LONDON SALES-AGENT AROUND THE LAST TURN-OF-THE-CENTURIES, still complete as received from the agent; but may be sold singlewise or in sections upon request. - THE DETAILS (abbreviations 'sm'=narrow margin, 'mm'=medium margin, 'wm'=wide mainly-bottom margin; 'gl.'=glossy paper, 'm-gl.'=medium glossy paper; 'rps'=round photographer's copyright and address stamp at rear): 1) untitled (13x13/15x15 cm, sm m-gl.) with fragmentary sales-agent's sticker at rear. / 2) 'THE BLESSING' (13x13/17x16 cm, mm m-gl. rps) w. stamp 'proofprint' at rear; slight crease in lower-left margin and top-right corner (margin). / 3) 'MY FIRST WIFE' (11x11/18x13 cm, wm gl.) with Tal's address-stamp at front. / 4) untitled (13x13/20,5x19,5 cm, wm m-gl.). / 5) untitled 13x13/22x18 cm, wm m-gl.). / 6) untitled 13x13/23x18 cm, wm m-gl.). / 7) 'STUDY OF MALE & FEMALE' (up tp #19: 16x16/25x19 cm, wm gl. rps). / 8) 'WHEN DANA PLAYS THE OBOE'. / 9) 'STUDY FOR ALEGORY'[!]. / 10) 'CONDOMINIUM'. / 11) 'AFTER VAN-GOGH'. / 12) 'WITH MY FAMILY, PIÉTA', minimal crease at top-right corner. / 13) 'WITH MY FAMILY, PIÉTA II', minimally bent at top-right corner. / 14) 'FIGURE WITH A NARCISSUS'. / 15) 'COUPLE WITH A VASE', slightly spotty in the wide bottom margin. / 16) 'THREE GRACES'. / 17) 'AFTER THE BATH'. / 18) 'THE DOUBT'. / 19) 'THE SOURCE'(since #7: 16x16/25x19 cm, wm gl. rps). / 20) untitled ['WHEN DANA PLAYS THE OBOE', larger] (21x21/23x23 cm, sm m-gl.). / 21) SEATED MASKED [BLEEDING] WOMAN (16,5x16,5/25x21 cm, wm m-gl.) signed at front, with 'proof print' and address-stamp at verso; top-left and -right and bottom-right with fragments of former-mounting tape, bottom-corners slightly creased. / 22) '8 STUDY OF MALE & FEMALE' (18x18/24x20,5 cm, mm m-gl.) holograph ''c BOAZ TAL'' at verso. / 23) untitled (25x25 cm, nm m-gl.), slight crease at lower-half left-, minimal at right corner. / 24) 'STUDY FOR >THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS<' (like #10; 13x13/31x20 cm, w+m m-gl. rps), signed at front; bottom corners slightly creased. / 25) 'STUDY OF MALE AND FEMALE' (like #7; 25x25/30x26 cm, m-gl. rps) signed at front, 'proof print'- and date-stamp '7.08.1990' at verso; top-left slightly frayed on 3-cm, right lower side slightly creased, top-right and bottom left corner as well. / 26) '7 COUPLE WITH A VASE' (21,5x22/30x24 cm, wm m-gl.), top corners minimally creased, bottom corners slightly wavy. - THE FRAGILE BOOKLET 'ALLEGORY' very good; as well as THE 2 IDENTICAL COLOUR SELF-PORTRAITS (postcard-size): Tal standing with crossed arms in front of 2 large photographs of a 'sitting naked woman next to a kitchen stove'. --- A BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION.

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• Titre: COLLECTION OF 26 ORIGINAL B/W-PHOTOGRAPHS BY BOAZ TAL OF HIMSELF AND HIS FAMILY (AND FRIENDS?), IN VARYING APPEARENCES, MOSTLY NUDE; few staged according to patterns of The Holy Family, some just the opposite in physical intimacy across the familiy-generations, some with only one or two depicted Persons: 1) untitled; 2) 'THE BLESSING'; 3) 'MY FIRST WIFE'; 4) untitled; 5) untitled; 6) untitled; 7) 'STUDY OF MALE & FEMALE'; 8) 'WHEN DANA PLAYS THE OBOE'; 9) 'STUDY FOR ALEGORY'[!]; 10) '...
• Éditeur: Probably Jaffa/Israel, early(?) 1990ies (Photos) / 1997 (Booklet 'ALLEGORY': 32 p. on glossy paper with 20 - 19 large - colour-photographic plates, black grey-titled softcover). - Sizes (image / photosheet) from 13 x 13 cm / 15 x 15 cm to 21,5 x 22 cm / 30 x 24 cm, often with wide white margin at the bottom (smaller at sides and top). - 20 photos bear the manuscript title by the photographer in English and Hebrew in the bottom margin, 1 carries his name-and-address stamp at front, 3 are signed next to the title, 17 carry his - mostly round - name-and-adress stamp at the back, 2 with stamp 'proof copy', the 'untitled' ones #1, #4, #5 and #6 with shop-sticker at verso of Tal's german Gallery-Agent in London (The Mall Arcade, Camden Passage) a
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