Papers relating to "entartete Kunst," 1939-1948.

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Papers relating to "entartete Kunst," 1939-1948.

Papers relating to the purchase of "degenerate art" by Jules Bosmant at the auction in Lucerne organized by the German government. Collection includes: an authorization; scholars' appraisals of the works; the auction catalogue (Gemalde und Plastiken moderner Meister aus deutschen Museen, Luzerne, Galerie Fischer, 1939); a list of works consigned to the auction with annotated prices paid; a celebratory program for the works acquired for the Museum by Leon Philippart, Reflexions a propos des tableaux (dits de Lucerne), [Liege?], [1939?]; and newspaper clippings.

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Bosmant, Jules, 1893-....

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Liège (Belgium). Musée des beaux-arts.

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Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973

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Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. Regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, he is known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. Among his most famous works are the proto-Cubist Les Demoiselles d'Avignon...

Kahnweiler, Daniel-Henry, 1884-1979

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