Nov 22, 2005 - Sale 2058

Sale 2058 - Lot 68

Price Realized: $ 3,220
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Photograph Signed, image of Einstein standing with members of the Hadassah Medical Center Building Fund committee and members of the American Friends of Hebrew University, holding a plaque. Signed on the white border below his image. 8x10 inches; signature a bit smudged. [Princeton, 1952]

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The cornerstone for the Hadassah - Hebrew University Medical Center was laid in Jerusalem on 5 June 1952. Einstein was a major contributor and received the plaque in this image for his efforts. The image depicts him surrounded by Rebecca Shulman, Tamar de Sola Pool, Rose Halprin, George Wise and others.