Description: Unusual portfolio by Eggers (German, 1939-2004). "A Scenario in 9 Etchings for Aristophanes' 'Lysistrata," 1970, set of eight color etchings and aquatints, each pencil signed and dated, sheet size: 23 1/4 x 18 1/2 plus one smaller print which is encapsulated within a sealed plastic sleeve. There are two printed information / title sheets. From that text: "The drawings were created in July/August of 1970 at the old Wangenheim-Palais in Steinhude, Germany. The etchings were made in Hannover during October and November of 1970. - The printing was done at the Atelier Wilhelm Schneider & Co., Berlin on Zerkall Echt Butten. - The text pages were printed by E.A. Quensen in Lamspringe, Germany. - Typography by Willie Lindhorst, Hannover. - The portfolio was made by the master bookbinder, Friederich W. Behrens in Hannover. - The title etching was sealed to the portfolio by Eicke Regul of Bielefeld. - The portfolio was published in an edition of 140 examples. Numbers 1 through 100 comprise the principal edition. . . " Offered here is #22 out of 100 in the principal edition. Combine purchases to save on shipping charges.
Price: 429 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-11-20T23:51:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: W.P. Eberhard Eggers
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1970
Style: Surrealism
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Production Technique: Etching
Handmade: Yes