František Reichentál. Arbeit Macht Frei.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $500

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author

(HOLOCAUST)

Place

Bratislava

Publication

1946

Description

Sixteen illustrated plates. Introduction in Slovak and English by Vojtech Winterstein. One of 1000 numbered copies, signed by the artist.

summary

This portfolio of drawings chronicles the barbarity of life as experienced in the Nazi-run concentration camps. A powerful work by the Jewish-Slovak artist František Reichentál (1895-1971).

Original pictorial wrappers, bound with ribbon, light wear. Folio.

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