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Malik-Verlag

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German publisher1

Malik-Verlag (Ger: Der Malik-Verlag) was a German publishing house founded by Wieland Herzfelde, his brother John Heartfield, and George Grosz, and existed from 1916 to 1947. It primarily focused on political, anti-fascist, and avant-garde art as well as communist literature. Its name derives from the novel Der Malik by Else Lasker-Schüler.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Malik-Verlag (Ger: Der Malik-Verlag) was a German publishing house founded by Wieland Herzfelde, his brother John Heartfield, and George Grosz, and existed from 1916 to 1947. It primarily focused on political, anti-fascist, and avant-garde art as well as communist literature.2

Timeline

  1. 1947Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1916Founded Founded1

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