Letters received, 1932.

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Letters received, 1932.

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Collection includes: one letter, 1932 Jan.1, from Ernst Kallai to Josef Ganter, the editor-in-chief of "Das neue Frankfurt", disscussing the title and date of Kallai's lecture on visionary and constructivist positions in modern art. A postcard, 1932 Jan. 9, from Walter Dexel to Ganter inquiring about possible participation in an exhibition of abstract graphics. A letter, 1932 Feb. 2, addressed to Dr. Dorner, the director of the Provinzial Museum Hannover, confirming the price of two paintings and mentioning the reception of a current exhibition of abstract art. With a fragmentary letter from Willi Baumeister commenting on a dispute with the "Kölner Gruppe" about the removal of paintings by Oskar Schlemmer and Willi Baumeister from an exhibition in Cologne. With a poster, 1932, announcing a lecture by Moholy-Nagy and others on the subject of modern film (860971*).

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Dexel, Walter, 1890-1973

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Gantner, Joseph, 1896-1988

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Bund das Neue Frankfurt.

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Architectural group and magazine associated with the emergence of the International style. From the description of Letters received, 1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83383748 ...

Dorner, Alexander, 1893-1957

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