Adolf Hitler's picture will be sold at the end of June at auction
Bidding, where the works of the Nazi dictator will be exhibited, will be held 20 June at the auction house Weidler in Bavaria Nuremberg.
“In total, 14 works by Hitler, the authenticity of which was established by a special examination, will go under the hammer at our auction. These are watercolors and drawings, including still lifes with flowers, landscapes, a portrait of a girl, an image of a naked woman, views of European cities,” Deutsche Welle quotes Gabriele Weidler, director of the Weidler auction house.
Most of the work that will go under the hammer, created in the period from 1904 to 1922 years.
Most lots have the author's signature: “A. Hitler".
Experts predict that revenue for individual works may range from one thousand to 45 thousand euros.
The most valuable are watercolors, which depict a bouquet of carnations, a silhouette of a naked woman, cityscapes of Vienna and Prague.
The main lot of the Nuremberg auction called watercolor, inserted into a frame decorated with gilded floral patterns. It depicts the ancient castle of Neuschwanstein, the former residence of the Bavarian King Ludwig II, located in the south-west of Bavaria. This is one of the main attractions of Germany.
The auction house refused to disclose information about the owners of the paintings of Adolf Hitler, who decided to put them up for auction.
There are many people who want to buy Hitler’s watercolors. The most expensive painting of the “Führer” was sold in November last year for 130 thousand euros.
In his youth, Hitler was a failed artist. According to various estimates, he is the author of from two to three thousand drawings, watercolors and oil paintings.
The sale of Hitler’s works in Germany is not prohibited, except in cases where works contain Nazi symbols.
Recall, March 26 reported that the picture of the authorship of Adolf Hitler was removed from trading in the US without giving reasons.
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