Sale: 379 / Rare Books, May 23. 2011 in Hamburg Lot 1038

 
Gerhard Altenbourg - Über dem Strom ein Gezweig. 12 Bll. 1969


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Gerhard Altenbourg
Über dem Strom ein Gezweig. 12 Bll. 1969
Estimate:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,350
Sold:
€ 6,240 / $ 6,676

(incl. surcharge)
Altenbourg, G., Über dem Strom ein Gezweig, Blätter zu Bobrowski. Series of 1 signed preliminary in woodcut in colors, 2 linocut title sheets in colors and 12 signed orig. prints (some woodcuts in colors and lithographs). Berlin, Kabinettpresse 1969. Loose ll. in orig. half vellum portfolio with 2 woodcuts on boards. Large folio.Altenbourg/Janda 69/10. - 11th print of the Kabinettpresse. - 1 of 60 numb. copies. - Published by L. Lang by commission of the Friends of Gerhard Altenbourg. The nice series was made between 1968 and 69 for poems by Johannes Bobrowski. Lithographs printed by H. Arloth, Leipzig; on various types of laid paper. Most sheets in a size of ca. 50,5 : 38,5 cm. All graphics signed, dated and numbered as well as with artist's embossing stamp. - Copy with title sheet (with signed printer's note), introduction by L. Lang and register of plates (together 3 text ll.). - 3 ll. with slight mouinting remains on verso.1 of 60 numb. copies. Series of 1 signed preliminary in woodcut in colors, 2 linocut title sheets in colors and 12 signed orig. prints (some woodcuts in colors and lithographs). Loose ll. in orig. half vellum portfolio with 2 woodcuts on boards. All graphics signed, dated and numbered as well as with artist's embossing stamp. - Copy with title sheet (with signed printer's note), introduction by L. Lang and register of plates (together 3 text ll.). - 3 ll. with slight mouinting remains on verso.



1038
Gerhard Altenbourg
Über dem Strom ein Gezweig. 12 Bll. 1969
Estimate:
€ 5,000 / $ 5,350
Sold:
€ 6,240 / $ 6,676

(incl. surcharge)