Erwin Steitz (* Wattweiler 1927), , Untitled, 1960, woodcut on thin Japan, signed and dated in pencil in the lower margin and numbered "2/5", 41 x 23 cm (paper size: 46.8 x 29 cm), two pinholes in the left margin, traces of studio in the lower margin on the reverse, otherwise in perfect condition, provenance: collection of the author Ludwig Harig, Sulzbach. Limit 36,- >> 1946-47 attended the school for arts and crafts under Kleint a. Kunz, 1947-51 studied at the academy of arts Karlsruhe under Hubbuch a. others, since 1954 art teacher, since 1958 member of the artists' association.

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