995 - Miscellaneous - Countess Anita Zichy-Thyssen. In memory of the wedding celebration of Countess Anita and Count Gábor Zichy-Thyssen. Album containing 88 mounted original photographs. Vintage prints. Silver gelatin prints. Mülheim/Ruhr, Villa Thyssen, August 4–6, 1936. Photographs: 6 x 9 cm. Album: 18.5 x 13 cm. Original contemporary half-leather binding (“Thebe Photo Books”) with a gold-embossed coat of arms on the spine.

Miscellaneous - Countess Anita Zichy-Thyssen. In memory of the wedding celebration of Countess Anita and Count Gábor Zichy-Thyssen. Album containing 88 mounted original photographs. Vintage prints. Silver gelatin prints. Mülheim/Ruhr, Villa Thyssen, August 4–6, 1936. Photographs: 6 x 9 cm. Album: 18.5 x 13 cm. Original contemporary half-leather binding (“Thebe Photo Books”) with a gold-embossed coat of arms on the spine. Presumably produced in small quantities for guests attending the industrialists’ wedding. Includes a printed title page, a paper insert for the wedding eve celebration (30 images), and another title page for the wedding reception (58 images). The album features the couple in individual and group shots from the pre-wedding party, as well as scenes of games and dancing, concluding with the banquet table. The series covering the wedding itself begins with invited guests, including clergy. This is followed by photos of the banquet, including Fritz Thyssen delivering a toast. The subsequent outdoor social gathering is extensively documented with many participants. Enclosed is a wedding invitation for Baron Stephan Thyssen featuring a photograph of Villa Thyssen, as well as the program of music and the menu on a gold-printed insert. - Anita Thyssen (1909–90) was the only daughter of the industrial magnate Fritz Thyssen and his wife Amélie. In 1936, she married Gabor Ödon Count Zichy zu Zich und Vásonykeö (1910–1972). The couple initially emigrated to Argentina, but divorced as early as 1946. Together with her mother Amélie, Zichy-Thyssen organized the reconstruction of the Thyssen Group after World War II. - 2 supplements: 1. Private photo album; according to the previous owner’s note, from the Thyssen family circle. Over 150 original photographs. Gelatin silver prints, mostly 35mm shots. Mostly Bad Honnef in 1916, but also Berlin, Potsdam-Sanssouci, Heidelberg, and “Haus Ramhorst” until 1920. 22.5 x 27.5 cm. Original cardboard cover with cord binding. - Individual, group, and family portraits, often depicting outings, primarily centered on an unidentified middle-aged couple. - Some are faded. - Second photo album documenting a young couple’s road trip through southern Germany, particularly through Franconia, in 1936. Just under 180 original photographs. Silver gelatin prints, mostly 35mm shots. 24 x 24 cm. Original half-leather-bound album with leather belt. #