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Buy this book on-line [Kokoschka, Oskar]; Foreword by J. G. Siebert : THE WAR AS SEEN BY CHILDRENFor The Refugee Children's Evacuation Fund, London, 1943
1st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers, 8vo, 24 pages. Loaded with Photographic illustrations of refugee children’s artwork, including children who came to England on the Kindertransport from Germany. Consists of 20 reproductions of paintings and drawings by children in the exhibition "The war as seen by children, " a foreword by J. G. Siebert, outlining the history of the exhibition, and a speech by Austrian-emigre artist Oskar Kokoschka at its opening, January 4, 1943, in the Cooling galleries, New Bond street, a fund-raiser for the German refugee school at Theydon Bois. Variant title: “Our Children To-day and To-morrow. No. 1.” SUBJECT (S) : Child artists. Art -- Exhibitions. World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works. World War, 1939-1945 -- Children. Exhibition catalogs. A similar copy sold at auction in 2015 for over USD 650. Light Wear, Very Good Condition. (Holo2-126-16) xx Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of [Kokoschka, Oskar]; Foreword by J. G. Siebert : THE WAR AS SEEN BY CHILDREN. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, livres illustrées, out of print books, used books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |