Stanislaw Toegel. Hitleriada Macabra.

AUCTION 64 | Thursday, March 19th, 2015 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects, Maps and Graphic Art

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Lot 128

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Stanislaw Toegel. Hitleriada Macabra.

One of 1450 copies (this copy unnumbered). Introductory text in Polish and English. Captions (printed on mounts) in Polish, English and French. With 9 (of 10) colored plates, featuring scenes of overt fear and bestial torture. Original illustrated wrapers, spine broken, extremities worn, tape repair on upper cover. Folio.

Hamburg: Antoni Markiewicz 1946

Est: $500 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $600

A lawyer by training, Polish cartoonist Stanislaw Toegel (1905-53) endured forced labor under brutal German-Nazi oppression. Immediately following liberation and despite tremendous shortages of paper and related materials, he produced this series of drawings based upon cartoons produced in secret during the war.