Hundertwasser's complete graphic work 1951-1976 /
Explore the graphic work of of Hundertwasser with this lavishly produced introduction to the artist. Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a painter. He created original graphic works lithographs, silkscreens, mixed media, etchings, and aquatint as well as Japanese woodcuts. This bibliophilic gem is a Hun...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
| Language Notes: | English and German. |
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Munich ; New York :
Prestel Verlag,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Explore the graphic work of of Hundertwasser with this lavishly produced introduction to the artist. Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a painter. He created original graphic works lithographs, silkscreens, mixed media, etchings, and aquatint as well as Japanese woodcuts. This bibliophilic gem is a Hundertwasser original, the first book designed and laid out by the artist himself. Bound in black linen, foil-embossed, and printed in six colours, this book features illustrations of all 71 of Hundertwasser's graphic works created between 1951 and 1976. Each work is given a full-page and is accompanied by a Hundertwasser poem or quote printed in silver on a black page. The book also contains an introduction and critical texts that make it indispensable for fans of Hundertwasser and lovers of beauty. Passend zu Hundertwassers unverwechselbarem, farbenfrohen Werken, gibt dieses kleine, aber feine Buch einen Einblick in die fantasievolle Welt eines Künstlers, der nicht müde wurde, die Welt durch die positive Gestaltungskraft der Kunst zu verschönern. In schwarzen Leinen gebunden, mit Folien geprägt und in sechs Farben gedruckt zeigt dieses Band insgesamt 98 graphische Arbeiten von Hundertwasser, begleitet von Kommentaren des Künstlers selbst. Nun endlich wieder in Handel erhältlich - mit einer Einleitung und Einführung in die graphischen Arbeiten - ist dieses Buch unverzichtbar für alle Hundertwasser-Fans. |
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| Item Description: | "This catalogue was first published on the event of the Hundertwasser Exhibitions in New Zealand and Australia 1973"--Half title page. |
| Physical Description: | 142 pages : colour illustrations ; 16 cm |
| ISBN: | 9783791387055 3791387057 |