Series II.A. Account files, 1933-1998
143.45 Linear
Feet
(344 boxes)
The account files include predominantly billing statements, receipts, business
letters, and printed matter related to the gallery's daily expenditures, advertising
in magazines, and housekeeping. Also included are Hans Max Cramer's business travel
expenses. Occasionally interfiled are financial documents regarding shipment and
insurance of artworks.
Receipts and bills for artworks sold by the gallery are only occassionally present in
this subseries. They can rather be found filed together with letters in Series I.
Correspondence and with in Series V. Miscellaneous papers. The Subseries V.B.Documents
includes a substantial amount of invoices and commission agreements from the years
1929 to 1944, 1961 to 1965, 1969 to 1976, and 1994. Present in this group are several
wartime invoices for artworks sold to Adolf Hitler's art museum in Linz. Also part of
Series V.B. are Hans Max Cramer's commission agreements with various clients,
including the art collector Heinrich Becker and the Estate of Ernst Proehl.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year and within each year by month and within each month
alphabetically by name of person, organization, or company.