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August Sander — Hod Carrier (handlanger)
August Sander

Hod Carrier (handlanger)

August Sander's Hod Carrier (handlanger) is a photographic portrait documenting the working class and social structure of early 20th-century Germany. The work exemplifies Sander's monumental sociological project to catalogue German society through portraiture.

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April 5, 2019

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 12

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August Sander, Hod Carrier (handlanger)

August Sander's Hod Carrier (handlanger) is a photographic portrait documenting the working class and social structure of early 20th-century Germany. The work exemplifies Sander's monumental sociological project to catalogue German society through portraiture.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Photography, Documentary, Portrait, Modern, German, Figurative, Black and White

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