Caricature - Collection of 33 original drawings and 35 original prints by various caricaturists and artists. Mostly signed and dated, some titled and with a dedication. 1952s to 1980s. Different techniques and papers. Sheet dimensions: 14 x 10 cm to 28 x 35 cm. Robert Marx began writing to caricaturists and newspaper illustrators as a schoolboy asking for a small drawing. Hardly any artist was able to resist the child's requests, so that over the years he not only amassed an impressive collection, but also developed a cordial relationship with some of them, as evidenced by the accompanying letters, some of which have been preserved. - Among other things, there are: A small signed gouache by Hermann Poll, the pen and ink drawing "Glosse nach Tucholsky" by Paul Rosié with a letter in his own hand, a self-portrait by Wolfdietrich Schnurre on his stationery with "Hippipotamos", original drawings by Werner "Kümmel" Droth, Volker Detlef Heydorn, the Swiss caricaturist Hans Moser, the Polish comic pioneer Szymon Kobylinski with a heartfelt accompanying letter, a portrait by the "quick-draw artist" Lutz Backes (Ingeborg Geisendörfer), three pencil portraits by Kurt Benz, a pretty Berlin street scene by the "painting Berlin chief inspector" Richard Gohlke, a "Sportpalast" scene by Hans-Joachim Stenzel, a Nick Knatterton by Manfred Schmidt, as well as a "ballpoint pen sketch" by Helmut Maletzke, which he "made during a vacation in Saxon Switzerland", a cover letter with some enclosures by Hugo Kükelhaus, signed etchings by Eberhard Schlotter (1967), Hans Hauffe, Peter Stephan (3 pieces), as well as works by Wilhelm Wellner, Henry Albrecht, Ole Jensen, Siegbert Jatzko, Gerhard Klampäckel and many more.and many more. - The drawings mostly mounted, some slightly browned and stained. - Provenance: Robert Marx Collection, Berlin. VAT: #