Text by Michael Baumgartner, Susanne Friedli, Peter Kropman.
How Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and his first client, Hermann Rupf, kept their artistic correspondence alive during World War II
Previously unpublished archive material reflects for the first time the precarious years from 1933 to 1945, when businessman Hermann Rupf and gallerist Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler continued to correspond about art and everyday matters despite the looming threat of World War II.
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Kahnweiler & Rupf The Gallerist and His Collector, 1933–1945
Published by Hatje Cantz. Text by Michael Baumgartner, Susanne Friedli, Peter Kropman.
How Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler and his first client, Hermann Rupf, kept their artistic correspondence alive during World War II
Previously unpublished archive material reflects for the first time the precarious years from 1933 to 1945, when businessman Hermann Rupf and gallerist Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler continued to correspond about art and everyday matters despite the looming threat of World War II.