Collection of pencil drawings of musicians, dancers, and playwrights / Benedikt F. Dolbin ca. 1930-1960

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Collection of pencil drawings of musicians, dancers, and playwrights / Benedikt F. Dolbin ca. 1930-1960

2 boxes (ca. 200 art originals)

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Dolbin, Benedikt F.

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Biographical note: Austrian-emigre artist and journalist. Benedikt Fred Dolbin (originally Pollak) was born in Vienna and graduated from the Technische Hochschule Wien in 1910 as a civil engineer. After early efforts in the construction industry and as a cabaret singer, Dolbin was influenced by the work of Egon Schiele and turned to drawing as a career. From 1926 to 1933 Dolbin worked in Berlin, where he wrote on music and his drawings found their way into newspapers, bo...