August Sander
August Sander (1876-1964) was a German photographer known for his portraiture and documentary work.
The ARTIST ROOMS collection includes Sander’s photographic series People of the 20th Century, in which the artist aimed to show a cross-section of German society during the Weimar Republic, depicting a spectrum of ‘types’ right across the classes.
The Man of the Soil, 1910, AL00002 [CW]
Three Generations of the Family, 1912, AL00013 [CW]
Farming Couple - Propriety and Harmony, 1912, AL00011 [CW]
Young Farmers, 1914, AL00014 [CW]
Painter’s Wife Helene Abelen, c.1926, AL00052 [MM]
[MM | Matthew Macaulay; CW | Christian Weikop]