Barbara Klemm - Breschnew und Honecker am 30. Jahrestag der DDR (Breschnew and Honecker on the 30th anniversary of the GDR) - image-1

Lot 239 D

Barbara Klemm - Breschnew und Honecker am 30. Jahrestag der DDR (Breschnew and Honecker on the 30th anniversary of the GDR)

Auction 1058 - overview Cologne
27.11.2015, 14:30 - Photography
Estimate: 1.000 €
Result: 1.488 € (incl. premium)
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Barbara Klemm

Breschnew und Honecker am 30. Jahrestag der DDR (Breschnew and Honecker on the 30th anniversary of the GDR)
1979

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1999. 26.5 x 39.3 cm (27.5 x 40.5 cm). Signed, dated, titled in pencil and photographer's stamp on the verso. - Matted.

The “socialist brotherly kiss” was a special form of reverence between the statesmen of the so-called Eastern Block. Its aim was to demonstrate the special bond between the socialist countries.

Literature

Barbara Klemm, Blick nach Osten. 1970 - 1995, Frankfurt 1995, ill. p. 22