Art after 1945. International Exhibition
11 July - 11 October 1950
Museum Fridericianum, Orangerie, Schloss Bellevue
Supporting Institution
documenta GmbH
Managing Director
Herbert Redl, Robert Völker
Honorary Chairman
Bundespräsident Theodor Heuss
Artistic Director
Arnold Bode
Secretariat
Rudolf Zwirner
Painting and Sculpture Board
Arnold Bode, Herbert Freiherr von Buttlar, Ernest Goldschmidt, Will Grohmann, Werber Haftmann, Ernst Holzinger, Kurt Martin, Werner Schmalenbach, Eduard Trier, Heinrich Stünke
For the American artists: Porter A. McCray, New York
Graphics Board
Arnold Bode, Werner Schmalenbach, Heinrich Stünke
Exhibition Architecture
Arnold Bode
Supported by: Rudolf Staege
Exhibit Pieces
1,770
Artists
326
Visitors
134,000
Total Costs
991,000 DM
Catalogue
1 text volume
3 picture volumes:
Vol. 1: Painting
Vol. 2: Sculpture
Vol. 3: Graphics
M. DuMont Schauberg, Cologne
Text volume: 30,000 copies / 2 DM
Vol. 1: 20,000 copies / 16 DM
Vol. 2: 7,000 copies / 9 DM
Vol. 3: 10,000 copies / 9 DM
Catalogue Editors
Eduard Trier, Heinrich Stünke