Austrian artist (37 risultati)

Condizione: Fine. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated matt paper covers. 8vo 9½'' x 7¼'' 96 pp ISBN 3822815705. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Austri…

KUNSTPOSTKARTE (aus der Goldregen-Mappe, Morgenrot-Morgengrau) mit rückseitiger eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert (3 weitere Motive zum gleichen Preis vorhanden) (dito : Große Klappkarte, 8° mit Wintermotiv, innen in großer Schrift eigenhändig signiert mit Empfehlung, Euro 45,-) (dito : frühe bildseitig signierte Kunstpostkart…

Folio. 12 collotypes plus title-page (inscribed and signed), table of contents with edition notice (signed), and introduction. Loose as issued within printed half-cloth portfolio. (With): 7 letters from Lányi to Schiele, February-August 1917. 13½ pp. The only set of reproductions of Schiele drawings issued during the artist's li…

401 pp. with 600 illustrations, 35 are colour plates, 132 are black and white with 400 small-size illustrations in the oeuvre catalogue. 4to. Original grey cloth, titles to front cover and spine in brown. Housed in the original card packing box. First edition, first printing. Half page inscription to Sir Stanley Unwin (1884-1968…

VOODOO FIRE IN HAITI with illustrations from the author. The Literary Guild, New York 1. Auflage 1935, ERSTAUSGABE / FIRST EDITION, 274 SS. gebunden (Hardcover, oranges Oln. gr. 8 to), kl. Besitzvermerk, gut erhalten - von Richard A. Loederer in Tinte eigenhändig gewidmet und signiert mit Ort und Datum To Stephanie Glockner / my…

Oblong 8vo (postcard). 1 page. Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau: "In der Hoffnung, daß Sie die Schriftzeichen auch entziffern können, übersendet die gewünschten Zeilen Ihr ergebener [.]". - Working for the Austrian national printing press from 1909 onwards, Junk designed several banknotes, security papers and…

Oblong 8vo (postcard). 1 page. Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau: "Ihrem Wunsche entsprechend bestätige ich Ihnen hiermit den Empfang Ihrer Postkarte und zeichne [.]". - Studying at the Munich Academy, Schmoll painted in Art Nouveau style. He worked in Dachau, Burhausen and Chiemsee and was appointed professor…

Oblong 8vo (postcard). ½ page. Inscribed to the German dermatologist Alwin Scharlau. - Best known for his intense expressionist portraits and landscapes, as well as for his theories on vision that influenced the Viennese Expressionist movement, Kokoschka was severely wounded in Ukraine in 1915 and worked as a war painter on the…

Oblong-small-8vo. 2 pp. Charming postcard to his publisher Reinhard Piper, illustrated with a lively hand-coloured sketch of two elegantly dressed strolling figures.Kubin informs Piper that he intends to travel to Passau in order to sign a group of lithographs and return them without delay: "Lieber Herr Piper, ich werde übermorg…

8vo. 1 page on bifolium. On headed paper. To an unnamed lady, thanking her for her note from Payerbach and sending his best thoughts to "your Ruppert". Enclosing an appeal to support a scholarship fund and asking the recipient, if not yet a member, to contribute 20 Kronen per year, since "most students live on the stipend", whic…

Altogether 23½ pp. Approximately 29.5 x 20.5 cm. An extensive and highly important series of letters from Kubin to the art historian Bernhard Degenhart, with whom he maintained a close friendship, spanning the years 1940 to 1952.The correspondence offers a remarkably rich insight into Kubin's artistic production, literary projec…

8vo. 1½ pages. To the painter Rudolf Wernicke (1898-1963): "Da werde ich Vielen eine kl. Freude machen können mit Ihrer Kunstgabe [.] Ich wurde oft gemalt und zumeist mit spitzer Nase - was die Natur vielleicht auch so gemeint hat [.]". - Written from Kubin's lifelong retreat at Schloss Zwickledt in the immediate postwar years;…

Oblong 8vo. 2 pp. With autograph address. In pencil. In German, to his brother-in-law Julius Zimpel (or his like-named, fourteen-year-old son): "4. 8. 1910. Danke bestens für die Gratulation und Zeichnung. Es geht mir gut. (Hoffentl. euch gleichfalls)" ("4 August 1910. Thank you very much for the congratulations and the drawing.…

In German. Four marginal annotations and a number of cancellations and interlinear annotations, the typescript on 7 pages, 330 x 203mm, numbered 15 - 21, a few annotations in another hand (perhaps Goldscheider's). Kokoschka on his art and life, including his relationship with Alma Mahler. In these passages from his conversation…

In German. Together approx. 12 pages, various sizes; with a portrait postcard of himself with Olda signed by both on verso, Venice, 1948; and one note and three postcards by Olda Kokoschka, one of the postcards also signed by Oskar; and a carbon copy signed ('Oskar Kokoschka') of an essay in English, 'Disarmament of Babes', Lond…

8vo. 8 pages on 6 ff. In German, to the architect and designer Egon Riss. Kokoschka discusses the war with his friend and fellow refugee to the UK, whom he met through the Bauhaus. He thanks Riss for forwarding a message from his brother; it is so difficult to send letters now that war has been declared, he writes. He praises St…

Oblong 4to. 2 pages. An amicable letter in German to Nelly Palache, a friend in London who emigrated from Vienna, about his precarious financial situation. He sends her the watercolours she had seen and the nightmare crab ("die Alpdruckcrabbe"). He donated the leaf with the orchid for the Christmas collection of the Free German…

8vo. 1 p. To a lady ("your name is illegible from your letter, unfortunately"): "I forward your letter to Mr Harry Fischer, head of the Marlborough Gallery London W1 39 Old Bond Street. I expect my designs for the 'Magic Flute' staging to return from America imminently. Perhaps Mr Fischer can pry them loose for your planned Prag…

8vo and oblong 8vo. Altogether 8 pp. on 5 ff. With 4 autogr. envelopes. Intimate, longing missives to Antonia Mangelmann, probably a former model or student of Kokoschka's at his Salzburg Summer Academy: "You have proven to me a dedication, truly limitless for a mother, in this, your possibly finest letter; do not be angry if th…

Oblong 8vo. 1 p. To an unnamed addressee, encouraging him to write a "harsh book against this stupid world, comprising a lot of remembrances of WW II, of which today's youth has got no idea, and the old generation has forgotten how silly they had behaved [.]" (transl. from the German original). - Vertical crease, small teat at o…