Franz Ullstein (Q55896209)

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German Jewish publisher and art collector (1868-1945)
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Franz Ullstein
German Jewish publisher and art collector (1868-1945)

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    Rudolf Ullstein, the last of the five German brothers who owned the Ullstein Verlag, once one of Europe's most prominent publishing houses, died today at his home here. He was 89 years old.Mr. Ullstein inherited the publishing house in 1899 with his four brothers, Hans, Louis, Franz and Hermann, from his father, Leopold Ullstein, a Jewish paper dealer who had started the company in 1877.Under their directorship, the publishing house became the biggest in Europe. In 1933, when the Nazis came to power, the old company had four daily newspapers and various weekly and monthly magazines. (English)
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    Dr. Franz Ullstein Berlin • ca. 1927/30–1936 Kunsthaus Zurich, Archive as above, n. (4), Letter from the office of Dr. Franz Ullstein (Frau Udelsmann), Berlin, to Kunsthaus Zurich, 16 November 1935, confirming the loan of the painting to the planned exhibition in Zurich and stating, that Dr. Ullstein has bought the painting from Dr. Elias about 5 years ago. This information is corroborated by a letter (in the same file) from Grete Ring, Paul Cassirer Gallery, Berlin, to Wilhelm Wartmann, Director of the Kunsthaus Zurich, 19 October 1935, stating that according to Mrs. Elias the painting formerly in her husband's collection was now with Dr. Ullstein. (English)
    27 June 2023
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