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    Title

  • Portrait of Bruno Cassirer

  • Physical Description

    1 photograph : black-and-white ; 17 x 23 centimeters

  • Date

    circa 1930

  • Depicted

    Cassirer, Bruno, 1872-1941

  • Subject

    Portraits, Men; Publishers

  • Genre

    Photographs

  • Part Of

    [Bruno Cassirer - letters to Felix Hollaender]., AR 2645

  • Accession Number

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Biographical/Historical Information

The publisher and art dealer Bruno Cassirer was born in Breslau in 1872. Together with his cousin Paul Cassirer, they opened an art gallery in Berlin and became active in the Berlin Secession. While Paul remained with the gallery, Bruno founded a highly esteemed book publishing house. He escaped Nazi Germany to Britain in 1938; Bruno Cassirer died in Oxford, England in 1941.

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Citation

Portrait of Bruno Cassirer, Leo Baeck Institute, F 1967.