Adolf Hitler nude sketch for sale
The two previously unseen pictures turned up in Europe and are expected to raise £20,000 between them.
Hitler drew them in the early 1900s when he was based in Vienna and was practising various styles so that he might win a place at art college.
The picture of the elderly woman's face is similar to photographs of his mother and shows a lined and world-weary visage.
It was drawn in 1908 - the year after she died from cancer. The closed eyes might signify her demise....
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Hitler drew them in the early 1900s when he was based in Vienna and was practising various styles so that he might win a place at art college.
The picture of the elderly woman's face is similar to photographs of his mother and shows a lined and world-weary visage.
It was drawn in 1908 - the year after she died from cancer. The closed eyes might signify her demise....