Hinter der Front der Kaiserlich Deutschen Südarmee [“Behind the Front-lines of the German Southern Army.”]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

OPPLER, ERNST.

printer

J.B. Neumann

Place

Berlin

Publication

c.1916

Description

48 lithographed images

summary

Scenes of German military life along the Carpathian front during World War I. Contains many tender views of traditional Jewish life the artist encountered in the region. Ernst Oppler (1867-1929) was a German Impressionist painter and etcher born in Hanover. He was the son of Edward Oppler, a prominent German-Jewish architect.

Original printed wrappers. Rectangular 4to.

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