Lot 1755

H. Struck, Die Kunst des Radierens. Berlin 1923.

Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot: 1755
Category: Illustrated Books, portfolios and art literature until 1945
HERMANN STRUCK
Die Kunst des Radierens. 5. Auflage (10.-14.Tausend). Berlin: Paul Cassirer 1923. 25,2 x 19 cm. Includes 4 original illustrations and numerous reproductions, some of which are full-page. 331 pp., plus 1 unnumbered page. Black original linen (cover design by Karl Walser).

(Minimally rubbed; the covers have a few dull patches. Minimal water-staining on the lower edge. Pages 269–278 are dog-eared and have small tears in the top edge. The index pages show signs of impact on the outer edge. Slightly browned.)

Feilchenfeldt/Brandis 193.5. Söhn HDO, 265. - The latest edition of the definitive reference work on the technique and history of etching has been revised with the collaboration of Karl Schwarz and was published in a slightly larger format than previous editions. - Each edition includes an original etching by Max Liebermann and Hermann Struck, an original lithograph by Oskar Kokoschka, and an original woodcut by Ernst Barlach.