Lot 1731
T. Fontane / M. Liebermann, Effi Briest. Berlin 1927.
Estimate
€ 2.000
Starting Price
€ 1.500
Lot:
1731
Category:
Illustrated Books, portfolios and art literature until 1945
LIEBERMANN, MAX
THEODOR FONTANE: Effi Briest. Roman. Berlin: Maximilian-Gesellschaft 1927. Handpressendruck der Officina Serpentis. 26,9 x 18,5 cm. With 21 lithographs (including 3 full-page, 1 signed) by Max Liebermann. 4 blank leaves, 2 leaves, 313 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 leaf, 2 blank leaves. Original parchment with gilt decoration by Hübel & Denck, based on a design by Marcus Behmer; gilt edges; in its original slipcase.
(The slipcase shows slight wear. There is a smudge caused by an insert on the white pages at the beginning.)
No. 113 of 325 copies. – Achenbach 117–137. Schauer II, 43. Schobeß 138. – Printed by Officina Serpentis on Zander’s laid paper bearing the society’s mark. – Annual publication of the Maximilian Society. - A fine copy of this hand-press print, which demonstrates Liebermann’s mastery as a book illustrator.
THEODOR FONTANE: Effi Briest. Roman. Berlin: Maximilian-Gesellschaft 1927. Handpressendruck der Officina Serpentis. 26,9 x 18,5 cm. With 21 lithographs (including 3 full-page, 1 signed) by Max Liebermann. 4 blank leaves, 2 leaves, 313 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 leaf, 2 blank leaves. Original parchment with gilt decoration by Hübel & Denck, based on a design by Marcus Behmer; gilt edges; in its original slipcase.
(The slipcase shows slight wear. There is a smudge caused by an insert on the white pages at the beginning.)
No. 113 of 325 copies. – Achenbach 117–137. Schauer II, 43. Schobeß 138. – Printed by Officina Serpentis on Zander’s laid paper bearing the society’s mark. – Annual publication of the Maximilian Society. - A fine copy of this hand-press print, which demonstrates Liebermann’s mastery as a book illustrator.