Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Thomas Theodor Heine (1867-1948)

Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Three paintings in ink on thick paper (one on cardboard). Signed with initials.
Heine was a Jewish-German illustrator and caricaturist; he was among the founders of the satirical journal "Simplicissimus". Following the Nazi rise to power he was forced to resign from the journal due to his Jewish origins and his opinions. He later escaped to Prague, Oslo and finally Stockholm, where he lived until his death.
20X30 cm - 26.5X23.5 cm. Condition varies.
Art, Art Books and Prints
Art, Art Books and Prints