Lot: 7416

Date of sale: 15. Fri Nov 2024

Alfred Beier-Red (1902-2001), fiv

171

Start price: EUR 120

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Alfred Beier-Red (1902-2001), five original drawings by the important German caricaturist, he worked mainly for the communist press, such as ”Die Rote Post”, ”Die Rote Fahne” etc., to protect himself from reprisals he usually signed with the pseudonym ”Red”. He was a co-founder of the ”Association of Revolutionary Visual Artists” and from 1946 he worked mainly for ”Neues Deutschland”. His original drawings and graphics are represented in the German Historical Museum, among others, but are rarely found on the market. Graphite/chalk drawings with animal motifs, each signed by hand, slight traces of storage, sheet dimensions up to 57 x 42 cm