1929
Book cover for Hans Richter "Filmgegner von Heute-Filmfreunde Morgen [Enemy of Film Today-Friend of Film Tomorrow]" (Berlin: Verlag Hermann Reckendorf, 1929)

Book cover
Swann Galleries - New York
Courtesy of Swann Galleries (Auction, "Important Photograms & Photobooks", Dec 9, 2010, #2233, Lot 312)
 
Documents Surrealism and Dadaism in film and photography, illustrated with reproductions of photographs and film stills by a variety of important figures, including Léger, Man Ray, Renoir and Richter himself. Tall 8vo, blue-printed red cloth; black-and-white photo-pictorial dust jacket. Hasselblad 80; Auer 135. first edition.
 
Published in conjunction with the Film und Foto exhibition organized by the Deutsche Werkbund, in Stuttgart. Richter was in charge of the film program during this important exhibition.
 
LL/42130