One of the works attributed to the former German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler Three watercolour paintings attributed to the former German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler are being auctioned in Berlin.

Hitler, who was twice rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, is known to have sold his artwork in his youth. Dozens of works attributed to him, which were regarded by art experts as being of ...

The Weimar period had seen a flourishing of German art, much of which was abstract. Hitler saw this modern art as 'degenerate' and over 6,500 works of art were removed from display across Germany.