“100 IMPORTANT ITEMS” - Kunstantikvariat Pama AS

44. HERMANN STRUCK (1876 - 1944)
“Die Kunst des Radierens”
The complete book, 8vo, 23,4x19cm
Black paper boards, gilt lettering and illustration to the front cover. Excellent
BERLIN, 3rd edition 1919
Including original etchings by Edvard Munch, Max Liebermann, Herman Struck, Hans Meid, Paul Baum and a lithograph by Max Slevogt. The
book is a handbook describing the different graphique techniques and was first published in 1908. There were a total of 5 editions with the last one
in 1923, Anders Zorn with his etching “Anna” was included in the first two editions only. Struck was a Jewish artist and had close relationships to
several of the most famous artists in Germany early 1900. Some of them supplied Struck and his book with their original works, among them was
Edvard Munch and his etching “Norwegische Landschaft” from 1908. (Woll 298-III, G. Schiefler 268). The subject is from Åsgårstrand where
Munch owned a house. Munch’s etching was not included in the last edition of the book.
In a very good, fresh condition, only a few marginal spots.
8 000,-
(€930)
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