The New Objectivity “Type” Portrait in the Weimar Period
Edited by Ulrike Groos, Anja Richter. Text by Jan Bürger, Alina Grehl, Anna Katharina Hahn, Christin Hansen, et al.
The search for “the face of the era”: how typology influenced art of the Weimar Republic and beyond
In Weimar Germany, portraits by New Objectivity artists such as Otto Dix, George Grosz, Jeanne Mammen and Hanna Nagel were a testimony to the fascination with “types.” This volume explores their relevance from the 1920s to the present day, underscoring the dilemma of stereotyping individuals.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 8.75 x 11.75 in. / 304 pgs / 180 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $70.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $102 ISBN: 9783775756006 PUBLISHER: Hatje Cantz AVAILABLE: 2/13/2024 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: NA LA
Look at the People! The New Objectivity “Type” Portrait in the Weimar Period
Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited by Ulrike Groos, Anja Richter. Text by Jan Bürger, Alina Grehl, Anna Katharina Hahn, Christin Hansen, et al.
The search for “the face of the era”: how typology influenced art of the Weimar Republic and beyond
In Weimar Germany, portraits by New Objectivity artists such as Otto Dix, George Grosz, Jeanne Mammen and Hanna Nagel were a testimony to the fascination with “types.” This volume explores their relevance from the 1920s to the present day, underscoring the dilemma of stereotyping individuals.
