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Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

1328 - Werkbund International Film and Photography Exhibition.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Werkbund International Film and Photography Exhibition. Travelling exhibition organised by the German Werkbund at the Austrian Museum, 20 February to 31 March 1930 (and) International Travelling Exhibition of the German Werkbund: Film and Photography, from 19 October to 17 November (1929) in the atrium of the former Museum of Decorative Arts in Berlin. 2 exhibition booklets. With 16 and 20 photographic illustrations on panels. Vienna and Berlin, 1929–1930. 32 and 34 pp., 2 leaves. Original cover (vol. 2 with slight moisture stains on the edges). Rare booklets from the travelling exhibition of the Deutscher Werkbund. The exhibition is regarded as the most epoch-making event in the history of modern photography and media. It marks the global breakthrough of ‘New Vision’ and functional avant-garde photography. The illustrations feature photographs by Herbert Bayer, Edward Weston, Eugene Atget, El Lissitzky, A.M. Rodchenko, L. Moholy-Nagy, Anne Biermann and others. Rare issues from the touring exhibition of the Deutscher Werkbund. The exhibition is regarded as the most epoch-making event in the history of modern photography and media. It marks the worldwide breakthrough of ‘New Vision’ (Neues Sehen) and of functional avant-garde photography. The illustrations include photographs by Herbert Bayer, Edward Weston, Eugène Atget, El Lissitzky, A. M. Rodchenko, L. Moholy-Nagy, Anne Biermann and others.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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