Kralik, Hanns (German, 1900-1971), Kafer [Beetle], 1931, mixed media with leather, paint and rope on card, signed and dated in paint lower right, affixed to a slightly larger board 9.5 x 7.5 inches, floated in a frame 20.5 x 17 inches. Kralik was a painter, printmaker and an active member of the resistance against the Nazis and spent some time in the Borgermoor concentration camp for his Communist activity. He was a member of the Widerstand gegen den Nationalsozialismus and Assoziation revolutionerer bildender Kunstler. Provenance: gift of the artist to a Jewish German family (the Kugelmanns) that fled Europe in 1936. Any original work by Kralik is very rare.

In seemingly very good condition, unexamined outside of frame. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .