"Auch ein Totentanz"

(Danse macabre 1940-1941)

by Max Radler

Max Radler (German, 1904- 1971), "Auch ein Totentanz" (Danse macabre 1940-1941)", 11 pieces , 11cm X 18cm, Ink on  various papers.

Radler was a student and friend of Georg Schrimpf, Otto Grassl and Oskar Maria Graf. From 1930, he was member of the Artistsgroup "Die Juryfreien". He served as a soldier and was imprisoned by British troops. Almost his complete work was lost in a 1945 bombing. He is best known for his work "Der Radiohörer" (The radio listener) from 1930.

The "Danse Macabre 1940-1941" consists of 11 ink drawings picturing death in different modern (1940) situations. The displayed order is by numeration of the the artist.

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