The Dance of Death at Basle
HAP Grieshaber (Rot 1909 - Achalm 1981)
Lot-No. 367
1966. Book with 40 colour woodcuts. 46 x 36 cm. Autographed at the preface. Min. bumped. With verses from the mediaeval wall-painting in german, french and english. As an extra: 'Rabbit' colour woodcut, damaged - German graphic artist and painter. After apprenticeship as printer and type setter he studied calligraphy in Stuttgart. Since the 1930s he concentrated on woodcuts. He was granted numerous international awards and exhibited repeatedly at the Documenta. Lit.: Vollmer a. others.
HAP Grieshaber: The Dance of Death at Basle
HAP Grieshaber (Rot 1909 - Achalm 1981)
The Dance of Death at Basle
Lot-No. 367
1966. Book with 40 colour woodcuts. 46 x 36 cm. Autographed at the preface. Min. bumped. With verses from the mediaeval wall-painting in german, french and english. As an extra: 'Rabbit' colour woodcut, damaged - German graphic artist and painter. After apprenticeship as printer and type setter he studied calligraphy in Stuttgart. Since the 1930s he concentrated on woodcuts. He was granted numerous international awards and exhibited repeatedly at the Documenta. Lit.: Vollmer a. others.
