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Das Paradies : 6 handkolorierte Steinzeichnungen.
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Title:
Das Paradies: 6 handkolorierte SteinzeichnungenCreator/Contributor:
Klemm, Walther, 1883-1957, creator, artist.Abstract:
Prints depicting a heavenly wilderness, dense with flora and fauna. Portfolio cover printed illustration, title sheet image
and another print include depiction of nude lovers, perhaps Adam and Eve.
Date:
1920 (issued)Subject:
e-gx---Paradise -- Pictorial works
Heaven -- Pictorial works
Heaven
Paradise
(Biblical figure) -- Eve -- Pictorial works
(Biblical figure) -- Adam -- Pictorial works
(Biblical figure) -- Adam
(Biblical figure) -- Eve
Note:
Title, artist name, publisher, place and date printed on title sheet, which is signed by artist in pencil.
7 prints: title sheet and 6 images.
Cover illustrated with printed image.
Limited edition of 110 copies.
Prints adhered to paper mat mounts.
Walther Klemm (1883-1957): born in Karlsbad; studied in Vienna; worked in Prague and Dachau; taught at Weimar Saxon Grand
Ducal Art School, Weimar Art School, Weimar School of Architecture and Civil and Structural Engineering; took part in Vienna
Secession, Berlin Secession and Deutscher Künstlerbund; died in Weimar.
Type:
graphicHand coloring.
Lithographs.
Pictorial works.
Lithographs.
Physical Description:
print
7 prints in 1 portfolio : lithographs, hand-colored, mounted and matted ; sheets 55 x 40, mounts 61 x 43
Language:
German