Lot: 8193
Date of sale: 15. Fri Nov 2024
Alfred Beier-Red (1902-2001), ori
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Alfred Beier-Red (1902-2001), original drawing by the important German caricaturist, he mainly worked 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 prints are represented in the German Historical Museum, among others, but are rarely found on the market. Ink drawing on punishment decrees for Nazis 1955 ”Bundesjustiz 1955”, signed lower right, inscribed on label, slightly creased, sheet dimensions 46 x 40 cm
Category: Contemporary Arts