Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller
Item #23690 Heartfield (John Heartfield zum 85. Geburtstag). John Heartfield.
Heartfield (John Heartfield zum 85. Geburtstag)
Heartfield (John Heartfield zum 85. Geburtstag)

Heartfield (John Heartfield zum 85. Geburtstag)

Berlin: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, National Galerie, (1976). First edition. Softcover. 8vo. Unpaginated (20 pages, including covers). Original wrappers with photomontage by John Heartfield (1891-1968) on cover and rear. Wraps protected by modern mylar. Rare catalog published to accompany the opening of the 'Heartfield-Kabinett', which took place on June 19th 1976, in the National Galerie in Berlin. The event also celebrated the artist's 85th birthday. Illustrated with 18 b/w reproductions of photomontages as well as 2 photos of the artist. Heartfield masterfully developed photomontage into a form of political and artistic representation. Text in German. Minor creasing to wraps, rubbing along spine. Bottom right corner bumped affecting pages slightly throughout. Overall very good condition. Scarce. g to vg. Item #23690

Price: $150.00

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