H. GRASS (1886-1978), At the deathbed, 1910, Lithography
Herbert Grass (1886 Man…

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H. GRASS (1886-1978), At the deathbed, 1910, Lithography Herbert Grass (1886 Mannheim - 1978 Heidelberg): At the deathbed, 1910, Lithography Technique: Lithography on Japanese paper Inscription: lower left signed: "Herbert Grass.". Date: 1910 Description: In an impressive composition with Art Nouveau attributes, a central rectangular field characterises the picture. A male figure, with plants and geometric patterns in the background, operates two levers. Keywords: Art Nouveau; Composition; Male figure; Lever; Geometric pattern; Monochrome; Floral; Art; Printmaking; Plants, 20th century, Art Nouveau, Religious, Germany, Size: Japanese paper: 50,0 cm x 35,0 cm (19,7 x 13,8 in), Depiction: 20,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,9 x 4,7 in)

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H. GRASS (1886-1978), At the deathbed, 1910, Lithography Herbert Grass (1886 Mannheim - 1978 Heidelberg): At the deathbed, 1910, Lithography Technique: Lithography on Japanese paper Inscription: lower left signed: "Herbert Grass.". Date: 1910 Description: In an impressive composition with Art Nouveau attributes, a central rectangular field characterises the picture. A male figure, with plants and geometric patterns in the background, operates two levers. Keywords: Art Nouveau; Composition; Male figure; Lever; Geometric pattern; Monochrome; Floral; Art; Printmaking; Plants, 20th century, Art Nouveau, Religious, Germany, Size: Japanese paper: 50,0 cm x 35,0 cm (19,7 x 13,8 in), Depiction: 20,0 cm x 12,0 cm (7,9 x 4,7 in)

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