On the eve of its subject's centennial, this richly illustrated and meticulously researched catalog celebrates--and reconsiders--one of the most significant artistic movements of the twentieth century. Gustav F. Hartlaub's 1925 exhibition Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) for the Kunsthalle Mannheim was a pivotal event that showcased a new artistic movement in Germany, characterized by its critical realism, social commentary,...