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August Sander - Antlitz Der Zeit, Transmare Verlag / Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1929, München

 

Hardcover, cloth bound (originally issued with dustjacket and cardboard slipcase), including publisher's subscription page loosely inserted and small advertising brochure (6 pages, including 3 photos from the book).

Sander's "Face of our Time" (Antlitz Der Zeit) was published in 1929. It contains a selection of 60 portraits from his series People of the 20th Century, and is introduced by an essay by Alfred Döblin titled "On Faces, Pictures, and their Truth." Under the Nazi regime, his work and personal life were greatly constrained. His son Erich, who was a member of the left wing Socialist Workers' Party (SAP), was arrested in 1934 and sentenced to 10 years in prison, where he died in 1944, shortly before the end of his sentence. Sander's book Face of our Time was seized in 1936 and the photographic plates destroyed. (wikipedia)

Dustjacket, slipcase and advertisement material from the "Collection Fotosammlung OstLicht"

Pages: 60
Place: München
Year: 1929
Publisher: Transmare Verlag / Kurt Wolff Verlag
Size: 22 x 29 cm (approx.)


Included in "The Photobook: A History Volume I" by Parr/Badger
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Hardcover, cloth bound (originally issued with dustjacket and cardboard slipcase), including publisher's subscription page loosely inserted and small advertising brochure (6 pages, including 3 photos from the book).

Sander's "Face of our Time" (Antlitz Der Zeit) was published in 1929. It contains a selection of 60 portraits from his series People of the 20th Century, and is introduced by an essay by Alfred Döblin titled "On Faces, Pictures, and their Truth." Under the Nazi regime, his work and personal life were greatly constrained. His son Erich, who was a member of the left wing Socialist Workers' Party (SAP), was arrested in 1934 and sentenced to 10 years in prison, where he died in 1944, shortly before the end of his sentence. Sander's book Face of our Time was seized in 1936 and the photographic plates destroyed. (wikipedia)

Dustjacket, slipcase and advertisement material from the "Collection Fotosammlung OstLicht"

Pages: 60
Place: München
Year: 1929
Publisher: Transmare Verlag / Kurt Wolff Verlag
Size: 22 x 29 cm (approx.)


Included in "The Photobook: A History Volume I" by Parr/Badger
>> see more Vol. I picks here