an old book with a drawing of a woman sitting in a chair
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1339 - Zille, Heinrich
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Estimate €750 - €1,000
Description
Zille, Heinrich Pictures of Old and New Berlin. With full-page illustrations and text reproduced as facsimiles from Zille’s manuscript, as well as a signed and dated mounted ink-pen drawing. Dresden, Carl Reissner, 1927. 48 leaves. 4°, hardback. Oschilewski 21. – First edition. - The drawing is titled ‘Spring in Berlin. Mrs Müller and her chicks’ (Mothers with two children), and is signed and dated. - Here, Zille depicts a mother with her children in a typical everyday Berlin scene from 1927. Featuring full-page illustrations and text reproduced in facsimile from Zille’s own handwriting, together with a signed and dated mounted brush-and-ink drawing. Dresden, Carl Reissner. – First edition. – The drawing, titled “Frühling in Berlin. Mrs Müller and her chicks” (“Spring in Berlin. Mrs Müller and her chicks”, depicting a mother with two children), is signed and dated. – Here, Zille depicts a mother with her children in a typical everyday scene in Berlin from the year 1927. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This work is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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