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Signed in right corner \"Feilchenfeld,\" the name Feld used while working in Berlin prior to emigrating to Palestine via France in 1936.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hand drawn original, not a print, depicting Most Schokolade Pralinen, \"Das Preiswerte Geschenk\" (The Affordable Gift.) Signed \"Feilchenfeld.\" The Most Chocolate company was founded in Germany in 1859, and by 1923 had over 165 stores throughout Germany. The company was a Jewish company, disbanded, and its equipment and assets expropriated by the Nazis in the late 1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawing is on heavy paper, about 25 inches by 17 inches or 64cm by 44cm. Vibrant sharp colors, some browning\/foxing to paper, light stains, some loss of ink and paint, but overall very good. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRudi Feilchenfeld\/Feld was an artist working in Berlin in the early 1900s. 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Signed by noted commercial and theatrical artist Rudi Feld, whose work is in the collection of New York MoMA. Signed in right corner \"Feilchenfeld,\" the name Feld used while working in Berlin prior to emigrating to Palestine via France in 1936.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hand drawn original, not a print, depicting Lanolin Creme, \"Gegen Sonnen-Brand,\" (Anti-Sunburn). Signed \"Feilchenfeld.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawing is on heavy paper, about 25 inches by 17 inches or 64cm by 44cm. Vibrant sharp colors, some browning\/foxing to paper, some loss of ink and paint, but overall very good. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRudi Feilchenfeld\/Feld was an artist working in Berlin in the early 1900s. His works are in the collection of New York MoMA, and according to the museum's web page, Feilchenfeld was a:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Graphic designer, set designer. 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Fantastic condition, high quality, Italian custom-made jacket with gold buttons and chains, and gold epaulettes (made of real metal). Blue wool, lined calf length coat Size 38. Performer's name and Opera Australia production tag sewn inside. 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