THE GRAPHIC ART OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM
Lothar-Gunther Bucheim
Lothar-Gunther Bucheim: THE GRAPHIC ART OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM. Germany: Bucheim Verlag Feldafing, 1960. Small folio. Black cloth embossed and stamped in white. Printed dust jacket. 294 pp. 365 illustrations. 22 tipped-in plates. First edition. Text in English. A near-fine hardcover book with a very good or better yellowed dustjacket with a small chip missing from the cover's top fore edge. Interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print. 8.5 x 12 hardcover book with 294 pages and 365 illustrations including 22 tipped-in color plates. Beautiful production with illustrations letterpressed on uncoated stock and of course, tipped-in plates. Part of the section on etching is printed in traditional offset on coated stock.
From the publisher: "Biographical notes, a complete bibliography of illustrated books, portfolios and graphic series, and extensive historical data supplement Mr. Bucheim's scholarly analysis of the period. In addition a complete history and explanation of the various graphic techniques add to the reader's understanding and appreciation."
Artists include the artists' group Brucke, The Blue Rider, Novembergruppe, Ernst Barlach, Max Beckmann, Heinrich Campendonk, Otto Dix, Lyonel Feininger, George grosz, Erich Heckel, Carl Hofer, Alexei von Jawlensky, Wassily Kandinsky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Oskar Kokoschka, Kathe Kollwitz, Alfred Kubin, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, August Macke, Franz Marc, Frans Masereel, Ewald Matare, Ludwig Meldner, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Wilhelm Morgner, Otto Mueller, Heinrich Nauen, Emil Nolde, Otto Pankok, Max Pechstein, Christian Rohifs and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff.
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