242 - Willi Baumeister - William Shakespeare. The Tempest. With twenty-nine drawings by Willi Baumeister. Stuttgart and Calw, Gerd Hatje 1946/1947. With 29 mounted color illustrations, all signed. Original half-linen binding, with illustrated cover and endpapers.

Willi Baumeister - William Shakespeare. The Tempest. With twenty-nine drawings by Willi Baumeister. Stuttgart and Calw, Gerd Hatje 1946/1947. With 29 mounted color illustrations, all signed. Original half-linen binding, with illustrated cover and endpapers. Auction start time: approx. 3:11 p.m. (schedule subject to change) One of 90 copies of the second special edition with a signed lithograph (total print run of 500). - Imprint signed by the artist. - Baumeister’s 100 drawings were created in 1946; a selection was printed as phototypes. Spielmann/Baumeister 116. - Tiessen 1 40.0 : 28.0 cm. 85, [3] pages. - Spine brittle and damaged. - Pages slightly browned due to the paper. English description: With 29 mounted color plates, all signed. Original half-cloth binding, with illustrated covers and endpapers. One of 90 copies of the special edition featuring a signed lithograph (total print run of 500). - Colophon signed by the artist. - A selection of Baumeister’s 100 drawings from 1946 was printed as phototypes. Spine is brittle and damaged. - Pages are slightly yellowed due to the paper.