7009 - Liebermann, Max

Liebermann, Max Seven Etchings 7 etchings (6 of which are full-page on Van Gelder Zonen handmade paper and 1 on rolled China paper), 23 pp. with title, text, and colophon on vellum. In original parchment binding with a lithographed front cover. 1909. 47.7 x 37 cm (book size). Each etching signed “MLiebermann.” Edition of 30 copies. A copy of the signed special edition, here without the accompanying series of eleven photolithographs. Published in a total print run of 230 copies, with text by Oscar Bie, by Bruno Cassirer and Julius Bard, Berlin 1909. Includes the prints “Net Menders,” “Cattle Market in Leiden,” “Samson and Delilah,” “Bathing Boys,” “The Jewish Street in Amsterdam,” “Village Street,” and “Naked Rider on the Beach” (Schiefler 33 III b, 51 c, 55 b, 56 b, 57 b, 78 II b, and 79 II). Throughout, these are outstanding, vigorous prints—in places with wonderfully pronounced ridges—featuring a delicate plate tone and full margins. Provenance: Private collection, France - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog. - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalog.