Thursday, June 4, 2026

Sander Portraits I

 Here is a sampling of the 600 portraits by August Sander currently on view at the Yale Art Gallery.


On the left we have a portrait of a Nazi SS Captain.  On the right is a diplomat.


A pharmacist.


On the left,  an Industrial Magnate.  On the right, a bricklayer from Cologne.


A master shoemaker.


A painter couple.

The director of a wax museum.

Aren't these brilliant?  More tomorrow.

3 comments:

Stefan Jansson said...

Brilliant work.

Taken For Granted said...

His portraits captures the essence of his subjects. Good to see a few of these portraits.

RedPat said...

Wonderful, Jack.