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172 - Horst Hussel. Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern. A Tribute. With two etchings by Horst Hussel. Berlin, Marcus Haucke 2002. Two signed etchings, one lithograph, one photograph, and three facsimile sheets. Loose in a double sheet with title, text, and print mark, in an original burlap folder with a screen-printed cover illustration.

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€500 - 750

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32%

Horst Hussel. Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern. A Tribute. With two etchings by Horst Hussel. Berlin, Marcus Haucke 2002. Two signed etchings, one lithograph, one photograph, and three facsimile sheets. Loose in a double sheet with title, text, and print mark, in an original burlap folder with a screen-printed cover illustration. Call time: approx. 1:39 p.m. (schedule subject to change) Copy 12/25. - Contents: Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern. Gespensterwappen. Lithograph. 1963. 27 × 28 cm. Signed and dated. - Horst Hussel. Two signed etchings. 23 × 16 cm. - Three facsimile texts by Schröder-Sonnenstern, two based on signed typescripts, one based on a manuscript. - Portrait photograph of Schröder-Sonnenstern. Signed on the reverse and inscribed for the previous owner. - Text sheet inside featuring the text “Militarism Among the Ancient Indians” by Paul Scheerbart. Set in the new cut of the Behmer Antiqua typeface, printed on handmade paper. - The portfolio, featuring a vignette designed by Hussel, was crafted by Ellen Haucke. - After a tumultuous life during the war, Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern (1892–1982) rose to become a highly acclaimed Surrealist and an important representative of “art brut.” As a painter-poet in Berlin, he fell victim to forgery scandals and died embittered and impoverished. 47.5 × 35.0 cm. (portfolio). [4] pages, 7 inserts.

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Auction details

Auction 34: Art & Books - Special Catalog: 20th-Century Artist's Books / Renker Collection, Part 2
Saturday, November 21
12:00 PM
86 A Osterbekstraße
22083 Hamburg, Germany

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