Erste Deutsche Kunstausstellung – Doitsu-ten 独逸展 [Germany Exhibition] Japan 1926

Kamata, Keishirô 鎌田 敬史郎:

Erste Deutsche Kunstausstellung – Doitsu-ten 独逸展 [Germany Exhibition] Japan 1926.

Tokyo, Asahi Shinbun 1926 (Taishô 15).

Table of contents, 64 plates with 74 black/white illustrations. 26 x 18,5 cm.

Typographically and multi colour designed original brochure.

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Valuable document on the artistic exchange between Japan and Germany in the 1920s. Among the exhibited pictures are works by: Max Liebermann (Selbstporträt) (Bildnis von Albert Einstein); Otto Müller (Abendlandschaft); Emil Nolde (Blumengarten); Hans Baluschek (Der Lastzug); George Grosz (Berliner Tanzlokal); Willi Baumeister (Badende vor roter Wand); Heinrich Campendonk (Liegendes Mädchen); Arthur Segal (Menschen in Bewegung); and sculptures among others from: Rudolf Belling (Kopf in Mahagoni); Oswald Herzog (Geniessen). Binding slightly dusty, due to the paper quality browned paper. Outside the margin, outside the illustrations, the paper is brightened in places.