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Jews at Prayer at the Western Wall - Alexandre Bida - Les Juifs Devant le Mur de Salomon. Jews at prayer at the Western Wall. Photogravure after Alexandre Bida's illustration (signed in the plate). Paris-New-York: Boussod, Valadon & Cie, successeurs de Goupil & Cie, [between 1884-1887]. The French painter Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) visited Palestine in 1859 and painted the Western Wall and Jews at prayer. It is worthwhile noting that the worshipers have left their shoes in a pile on the side. Approx. 60X50 cm. Good condition. Frame: 100X110 cm (unexamined out of frame. Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.