The Weidler auction house in Nuremberg has sold some of Adolph Hitler's paintings for almost $450,000. play A drawing by Adolph Hitler Read more [...]

The concession is currently operated by DB Regio which won the contract in 2008. Under the new concession BEG expects services to operate at hourly intervals on weekdays as a minimum. BEG wants passengers to be able to purchase their tickets easily and would like a whole range of fares to be offered for travel on other regional and long-distance services. BEG expects station staff to be available for a minimum of 70 hours per week at Nuremberg and Fürth main stations, and has set minimum opening Read more [...]

BERLIN – On Saturday, 14 works by Adolf Hitler fetched $446,000 at auction in Nuremberg. The amount is considerable given Hitler’s modest achievements as a painter. One could view the pictures as memorabilia rather than art as such, and consider the buyers to be guilty of bad taste, if not worse. But I would argue that Germany needs to hunt down as many of these works as possible and exhibit them. Looking at them, and recalling their history, helps understand Read more [...]

Signed works by Adolf Hitler have generated a turnover of €391,000 at a sale held between 18 and 20 June 2015 at Weidler auction in Nuremberg, Germany. International bidders participated in the auction of 14 watercolours and drawings realised between 1904 and 1922 by the man who was to became the infamous Nazi dictator. The auction house said of the sale: “These collectors [from China, France, Brazil, Germany and the United Arab Emirates] do not specialise in this painter, but have a general Read more [...]

“The reaction of the Bavarian state government is disproportionate,” Hendricks told Die Welt. “Bavaria has benefited from using nuclear energy for years, more than any other state. It was involved in the production of nuclear waste, more than any other state. “I expect Bavaria to face up to its share of responsibility for solving this problem.” The battle has focused on 26 containers of German nuclear waste currently being processed in France and Germany. Between seven and nine Read more [...]

Adolf Hitler's watercolours and drawings sold for £286,000 at a German auction at the weekend.Saturday's controversial sale organised by Weidler Auctioneers of Nuremberg saw the German dictator's painting of Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria fetch the highest price at £71,000 (100,000) euros when it was sold to a Chinese buyer.A still life of carnations, signed 'A Hitler', was sold for £52,000 (72,000 euros) at the Nuremberg event. Most of the Read more [...]

Photo: “The Old City Hall” painted by Adolf Hitler at an auction house in Nuremberg, GermanyCredit: AP Photo/Michael Probst/Times of IsraelIn Berlin, Germany, a variety of Hitler’s ‘mediocre’ watercolor paintings and drawings were held at auction and sold for quite competitive prices. Private buyers came from Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, France and all over the world to bid for the Nazi leader’s works. However, it seems the investors denied interest in the political significance Read more [...]

It seems the market for Nazi memorabilia is alive and well following the auction in Nuremberg, Germany. The watercolors and drawings date from the early 1900s, and are part of a collection of 14 artworks sold at an auction of Hitler's art held by Weidler Auctioneers of Nuremberg this weekend, according to RT. Image: Watercolour by Adolf Hitler To Be Auctioned - © Daniel Karmann, DPA Anonymous buyers pay large sums for Hitler's controversial art Hitler produced the images, which feature Read more [...]

As an artist, Adolf Hitler was certainly no Vincent van Gogh - in fact experts describe his works as "mediocre" - but nevertheless, several watercolor paintings and drawings by Der Fuhrer fetched nearly 400,000 euros (HK$3.52 million) at a weekend auction.The most expensive was a painting of King Ludwig II's Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, now a tourist magnet, which went to a buyer from China for 100,000 euros, Nuremberg-based Weidler auctioneers said.A still-life of carnations changed hands Read more [...]

Adolf Hitler Paintings Auctioned Off For $450,000 By Jelani James | Jun 22, 2015 02:37 PM EDT Before Adolf Hitler became the leader of the Nazi Party, he was a simple painter who sold watercolors of Vienna's sights. Unfortunately, he didn't make it to art school due to his work being seen as mediocre. Nowadays, even the most mediocre of paintings can fetch a high price— especially if the artist also happens to be one of history's most Read more [...]