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NAZI 1937 HOUSE OF GERMAN ART CATALOG
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THE RARE 1937 NAZI
HAUS DER DEUTSCHEN KUNST
OR HOUSE OF GERMAN ART
EXHIBITION CATALOG
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| The Haus der Deutschen Kunst (House of German Art) was built in a park-like setting just northeast of the Feldherrnhalle in downtown München (Munich) on the orders of Adolf Hitler, to replace the Crystal Palace Gallery which had been destroyed by fire in 1931. It was built under the direction of Professor Paul Ludwig Troost who died before it was finished. The building was completed by his widow, Gerdie Troost with the help of her associate Professor Leonhard Gall in 1937. Each year the work of German artists from Germany and abroad was showcased at the House of German Art. |
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| This is the FIRST full exhibition catalog for the Grosse Deutsche Kunstausstellung (Greater German Art Exhibition) held from 18 July - October 1937 at the House of German Art in central München (Munich), Germany. |
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| The 208-page, 6 x 8-1/4 inch heavily illustrated softcover book begins with a Hitler portrait, a picture of the House of German Art and a multi-color floor plans of the Haus der Deutschen Kunst, followed by a written overview of the building and a directory of each of the artists and the works being exhibited. |
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| The next 72 pages are reproductions of the principal works of the exhibition (busts of top Nazis, nudes, heroic sculptures, landscapes, etc.) one to a page. |
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| Some of the artists with works exhibited in the 1937 show were Arno Breker, Josef Thorak, Willrich, Sepp Hilz, Wamper, Klimsch, Böttger, Waldapfel, Sauter, Thöni, Junghans, Peiner, Kolbe, Wackerle, etc. |
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This is the full edition of the 1937 catalog which contains 26 pages of period advertising from people who manufactured the silverware for the House of German Art, made busts of Hitler, foundries, jewelers, local beer brewers, etc.
In excellent, near-new condition and GUARANTEED absolutely authentic unaltered Third Reich material nearly 70 years old. |
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For additional years of House of German Art catalogs, click HERE.
Interested in original Nazi era art magazines? Click HERE.
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This 1937 Nazi art exhibition catalog is
**SOLD**
We are happy to ship abroad at additional cost. Please inquire.
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