Max Busyn Collection 1903 - 1975 Bulk dates: 1930 - 1960

The Max Busyn Collection centers on material about the German-Jewish philosopher Constantin Brunner, his life and work as well as his followers. The first series consists of notes and letter by and to the creator of this collection: Max Busyn. Busyn was a member of several Constantin Brunner groups in Germany and he founded a new circle in Tel Aviv.The second series holds essays, letters and aphorisms by Constantin Brunner as well as records, diary entries and correspondence by Brunner’s stepdaughters Leonie and Lotte Brunner.The third series contains notes and correspondence of Magadalena Kasch and other Brunner followers such as the executor of his estate Lothar Bickel. The last series of this collection includes pictures and photographs by Max Busyn.Born in Łodz, Russia (now Poland) on November 16, 1899, the artist Max Busyn lived in Berlin where he was an artist and follower of Constantin Brunner. Busyn emigrated to Palestine in 1934, returned to Germany in 1955, and died in Wiesbaden on August 12, 1976.4-page inventory.Photographs removed to Photograph CollectiondigitizedBerman, Aron. Eisenstein, Israe