May 18, 2023 - Sale 2637

Sale 2637 - Lot 23

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

BERND STEINER (1884-1933)

DAS TANZENDE MÄRCHEN. 1922.


66x21 inches, 167 1/2x53 1/2 cm. Gesellschaft für Graphische Industrie, [Vienna].
Condition B+: creases, abrasions and repaired tears at edges; creases and abrasions in image. Two-sheets.

"During the brief period between 1920-1924, [Bernd Steiner] designed a number of high-scale posters, which caused a stir in the city of Vienna, Objets d'art for the elegant Viennese advertising columns and the entrance of the venues . . . in his distinctive style. For some of the galas Steiner was also responsible for the opulent interior designs" (Alles Walzer p. 24).