Bruno Voigt
Bruno Voigt (20 September 1912 – 14 October 1988) was a German political artist. His designs, paintings and drawings include secret biting commentaries on National Socialism produced in the 1930s. From 1951 to 1983 he was Director of the Gotha State Museums and from 1954 to 1959 of the East Asian collections of the Berlin State Museums, negotiating the return of Soviet-looted-artworks to the latter in 1956 and expanding the collections of the latter.Those satirical works include ''Persil-Hitler'' (1933), ''The Nazis Are Here'' (1933), ''Attack'' (1932), ''Street Fighting'' (1932) and ''At the Sign of the Swastika'' (1934), putting him alongside John Heartfield, Hans and Lea Grundig, Johannes Wüsten, Otto Pankok, Alfred Frank and Eva Schulze-Knabe as major resistance artists. His works are in collections such as the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin, the Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr in Dresden and the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle in Saale. Provided by Wikipedia
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