Brandt, Marianne (1893 Chemnitz - 1983 Kirchberg)

Lot 2013 limit € 550

Pencil drawing, two female nudes, monogrammed "MLB" lower right, sheet applied to cardboard and set in passe-partout, sheet approx. 42 x 30 cm, with passe-partout approx. 61 x 43 cm, cf. Lit.: Hans Brockhage/Reinhold Lindner : Marianne Brandt. Have I ever lived, fig. p. 130. Marianne Brandt née Liebe: 1912-16 studies at the KHS Weimar, study trips to Norway and France, from 1924 renewed studies at the State Bauhaus in Weimar, from 1927 employee in the metal workshop of the Bauhaus , 1928/29 deputy director ibid., 1930-1932 head of the design department of the metal goods factory Ruppelwerk Gotha, 1933 return to Chemnitz, freelance artist, 1949-1951 lecturer at the Dresden University of Applied Sciences, 1951-1954 at the KHS Berlin-Weißensee