Jun 13, 2017 - Sale 2451

Sale 2451 - Lot 101

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM.) Thalmann, Max. Der Dom. 10 woodcuts signed in pencil by Thalmann, lower margin. 673x495 mm; 26 1/2x19 1/2 inches, sheets, wide margins. Imperial folio, plates, title-page/colophon, and folding leaf with foreword by Gustav Friedrich Hartmann, printed in red and black, laid into original blue paper-covered vellum boards with title design in gold on front cover and original brown paper dust jacket repeating the design. Jena: Eugen Diederichs, (1924)

Additional Details

number 27 of only 50 deluxe copies with all woodcuts signed by thalmann and in this binding. Thalmann was a pupil of Henry van de Velde, Otto Dorfner, and Walther Klemm, and was a junior instructor at Bauhaus Weimar. Many of his works, including the well-known prints in Der Dom, were shown in numerous contemporary Neue Sachlichkeit exhibitions. Thieme-Becker XXXII, 580.