Feb 25, 2016 - Sale 2406

Sale 2406 - Lot 63

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
(DEGENERATE ART SHOW)
Set of 9 real photo postcards of artworks exhibited in the Degenerate Art Show. With 2 from the Munich show and 7 from the Berlin exhibition, including an exhibition panel with a Kirschner painting, a sculptural abstraction of Christ, a sculpture of a couple, signage on the facade of the building (2), and more; plus 2 press prints, including one of a German official examining an abstract sculpture. Silver prints, 3 1/2x5 1/2 to 5x7 inches (12.7x17.8 cm.), a few with caption information in the negative and 2 with printed captions on verso. 1937-38

Additional Details

with--DeutscheKunst und Entartete Kunst. By Dr. Adolf Dresler. Illustrated with reproductions of artworks in the Degenerate Art Show. Tall 8vo, gray cloth with red debossed lettering; stained at top; with a label, in German, on the front cover stating that the book requires a special authorization to handle; hand stamps on front free endpaper and title pages. Munich, 1938. and--A contemporary postcard designed by Klaus Staeck (1979).