Details
- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 7ʺH
- Artist
- Paul Klee
- Brand
- Paul Klee
- Designer
- Paul Klee
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cardboard
- Lithograph
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cerulean
- Condition Notes
- It is in excellent clean vintage condition consistent with age, light signs of handling, and very light minor wear to … moreIt is in excellent clean vintage condition consistent with age, light signs of handling, and very light minor wear to the dust jacket. There is a hand written inscription in pencil from the former owner on the inside front end paper page. Please see photos for condition reference. less
- Description
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This Paul Klee rare vintage 1966 first edition lithograph print Mid Century Modernist hardcover art book is a very special …
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This Paul Klee rare vintage 1966 first edition lithograph print Mid Century Modernist hardcover art book is a very special and unique book to add to your library collection.
The hardcover art book with dust jacket is published by Tudor Publishing Company, New York., printed in Japan in 1966. It features a monograph survey of the artworks of the artist Paul Klee, with compelling accompanied text authored by Columbia University professor of art history Robert Fisher, edited by Theodore Reff.
Paul Klee ( 1879 - 1940 ) The Swiss born Modernist artist is attributed to creating some of the most original and colorful paintings of The Twentieth Century. Klee was an educator at the famous Bauhaus School in Germany. His work reflects the ideas of Symbolism, Expressionism, Cubism, as well the simplicity of The Bauhaus designs. Artworks by Klee are included in the collections of many of the world's most prestigious museums.
This beautiful intimate scale book traces the course of Klee's artistic career in 91 full-color lithograph print reproductions. His greatest and most provocative works are included, as well as many lesser known and equally as significant paintings. Accompanying the illustrations are extensive notes and an authoritative introduction providing essential facts and fundamental criticism of Klee's development, thought and achievement.
The rare out of print 1st edition small format Modernist art book measures 6 1/4" W X 7" H X 3/4" D, with 134 pages. It features 91 lithograph print color plates, list of plates, and an artist chronology.
It is in excellent clean vintage condition consistent with age, light signs of handling, and very light minor wear to the dust jacket. There is a hand written inscription in pencil from the former owner on the inside front end paper page. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less
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