Käte Steinitz: From Hanover to Los Angeles

With stops in Berlin, Hanover, New York, and Los Angeles, this volume provides a vivid impression of photographer and writer Käte Steinitz’s life on two continents.

Käte Steinitz (1889-1975) is best known today for her collaboration with Kurt Schwitters. This monograph covers her multifaceted activities across her extraordinary six—decade—long career as an artist and writer in avant—garde circles during the Weimar Republic, as well as her experience as an emigrant, art historian, and promo...