black and white photograph of a group of children sitting on a couchblack and white photograph of a group of people standing in a kitchenan old book with a drawing of a family on it
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

1392 - Germany – GDR
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
Germany – GDR Borchert, Christian Families in the GDR. With 36 photographs. Eberswalde, 1989. 3 leaves. 4°. Loose in a hinged folder with a mounted title page (folder slightly bumped). In the 1970s, the photographer Christian Borchert began his series of family portraits, which was later described as socio-documentary. After a lengthy hiatus, Borchert received a commission for a photographic project in 1983, which led to the series being resumed. The result was 50 photographs. - This portfolio was produced as working material for the Central Office for Liturgy and Worship at the Federation of Protestant Churches in the GDR. - In good overall condition. 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 lot 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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