About the Publication

  • August Sander and Alfred Döblin. Antlitz der Zeit. Sechzig Aufnahmen Deutscher Menschen Des 20. Jahrhunderts (Face of our time: Sixty portraits of twentieth-century Germans). Munich: Transmare Verlag, 1929. The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York.
  • Alternate title(s) Face of Our Time
  • Language(s) German

Additional Photos

Pages from August Sander and Alfred Döblin. Antlitz der Zeit. Sechzig Aufnahmen Deutscher Menschen Des 20. Jahrhunderts (Face of our time: Sixty portraits of twentieth-century Germans). Munich: Transmare Verlag, 1929. The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York. Left: August Sander. Mutter und Tochter (Mother and daughter). 1912. Right: August Sander. High School Student (Gymnasiast). 1926. © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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